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- Winter Emergency Kit
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- The Red Cross
recommends that every car on the road this winter have a well-stocked
emergency supply kit. The kit should contain:
- Battery jumper
cables
- First aid
kit
- Shovel
- Basic tool
kit (pliers, screwdriver, adjustable wrench) and pocket knife
- Sleeping bags
or blankets
- Extra winter
clothing (caps, socks, mittens, and boots)
- Food supply
of high-calorie, non-perishables (canned nuts, candy, nutrition
bars)
- Windshield
scraper
- Flashlight
and transistor radio with extra batteries for each
- Bag of sand
- Bright colored
cloth
- Cellular phone,
power adapter, extra charged battery
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- Author:
This winter
safety information was obtained from Ice Pack, a group of public
and private agencies in Illinois and Indiana. See their website
at www.icepack.org
- American Red
Cross of Greater Chicago homepage:
http://www.chicagoredcross.org/
- American Red
Cross (national) homepage:
http://www.redcross.org/
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