Hurricane Preparedness
The best way to face Hurricane Season is to be prepared!
That is why we have provided this Hurricane Checklist, to start you off. We recommend printing this list and sharing it with your family and friends during Hurricane Season. Feel free to contact us if you have any questions regarding your Hurricane Coverage. We here at JVS wish safety for our community.
Hurricane Checklist
Water - 1 gallon daily per person for 3 to 7 days
Food - enough for 3 to 7 days, non-perishable packaged or canned food/juice foods for infants or the elderly, snack foods,
non-electric can opener, cooking tools, paper plates/plastic utensils
Blankets / Pillows, etc.
Clothing - seasonal / rain gear/ sturdy shoes
First Aid Kit / Medicines / Prescription Drugs
Special Items - for babies and the elderly
Toiletries / Hygiene items / Moisture wipes
Flashlight / Batteries
Radio - Battery operated and NOAA weather radio
Telephones - Fully charged cell phone with extra battery and a traditional (not cordless) telephone set
Cash (with some small bills) and Credit Cards - Banks and ATMs may not be available for extended periods
Keys
Toys, Books and Games
Important documents - in a waterproof container or watertight resealable plastic bag; insurance, medical records, bank account numbers, Social Security card, Inventory list and photos of everything in your home, etc.
Tools - keep a set with you during the storm
Vehicle fuel tanks filled
Pet care items: proper identification/immunization records/medications, ample supply of food and water, a carrier or cage, muzzle, and leash
For more information
For more information about hurricanes, please visit the National Hurricane Center website
JVS Insurance: (305) 552-5250