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Winter Emergency Kit
 
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
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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