
Hurricane Preparation

HURRICANE PREPARATION
Being prepared is the best protection against a storm
Hurricane Warning vs Hurricane Watch - Do you know the difference?
Hurricane Warning - Hurricane conditions are
expected within about 36 hours. Make sure all your preparations are complete and be ready to evacuate the area if directed to do so by authorities.
Hurricane Watch - Hurricane Conditions are a threat within 48 hours. Keep informed and review your hurricane plan. Be ready to put those plans into action if a warning is issued.
Emergency Supply Kit - Essentials
Water - 1 gallon per person per day
Water purification kit or bleach https://www.epa.gov/ground-water-and-drinking-water/emergency-disinfection-drinking-water
First Aid Kit
Non perishable food (canned soup, canned meats, cereal, protein bars etc)
Baby supplies: formula, diapers, wipes, clothing, blankets, pacifier
Antibacterial wipes or sanitizer
Manual can opener
portable tv and or radio extra batteries
Flashlight with extra batteries
Extra car and house keys
Essential Medications
Sleeping bag or Blankets for each person
Cash
Important documents ( in water proof containers)
Fire Extinguisher
Extra clothes and sturdy shoes or boots
Medical Alert Tags
Sunscreen
Insect Repellent Sprays
•Sanitation Supply List :
Large plastic bags for waste
Bar Soap
Liquid detergent
Shampoo, toothbrushes and toothpaste
Feminine Hygiene supplies
Toilet Paper
Rubber Gloves
Bleach
•Sanitation Supply List :
Large plastic bags for waste
Bar Soap
Liquid detergent
Shampoo, toothbrushes and toothpaste
Feminine Hygiene supplies
Toilet Paper
Rubber Gloves
Bleach
•Emergency Alert Radio Stations - Tampa Bay :
WMTX 100.7
WWRM 94.9
WHPT 102.5
NOAA weather radio
Tampa Bay
Ruskin
KHB32
162.550
1000 Tampa Bay Area, FL
Venice
Venice
WWG59
162.400
1000 Tampa Bay Area, FL
Largo
Seminole
KEC38
162.450
1000 Tampa Bay Area, FL
•PETS :
Food and water for at least 7 days and pet dishes
Pet Crate or carrier
Collar and leash
Pet Medications
Proper ID tag including vaccination records and rabies tags

