Water:
1. Bottled water in large quantities for immediate use
2. Water storage containers (e.g., 55-gallon drums) for long-term storage
3. Water purification tablets or a portable water filter
4. Portable water filtration system (hand pump-operated)
5. Bleach (without additives) for disinfection
Food:
1. Non-perishable food items such as canned beans, vegetables, and meats
2. Dry goods like rice, pasta, and lentils stored in airtight containers
3. Can opener and utensils for food preparation
4. Cooking stove (portable) with fuel supply
5. Energy bars and ready-to-eat meals for quick nutrition
Sanitation:
1. Portable toilet or chemical toilet with waste disposal bags
2. Hand sanitizer and disinfectant wipes
3. Feminine hygiene products
4. Garbage bags for waste collection
5. Toilet paper and paper towels
Medical:
1. First aid kit with bandages, gauze, tape, and scissors
2. Over-the-counter medications (pain relievers, anti-diarrhea, antacids)
3. Prescription medications as needed
4. Antiseptic solution (hydrogen peroxide, iodine) for wound care
5. Manual on basic first aid and emergency treatment
Radiation/Safety Equipment:
1. Geiger counter for measuring radiation levels
2. Potassium iodide tablets to protect the thyroid gland
3. Lead-lined blankets or other radiation shielding materials
4. Protective suits and gloves if there is risk of contamination
5. Dust masks or respiratory protection for filter airborne particles
Miscellaneous/Personal:
1. Flashlights with extra batteries or crank-powered lights
2. Battery-operated or hand-crank radio for emergency broadcasts
3. Multi-tool or a Swiss Army knife
4. Warm clothing and blankets for comfort and to maintain body heat
5. Personal items like photos, books, games, or stress-relief items to maintain morale
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Activity - Stocking an Air Raid Shelter
Make a list for each category listed below of items your shelter will require. List at least 4 - 5 items per category.
Water - Include storage methods and a means to purify the water.
Food - Include storage methods and preparation supplies (ex. cans require a can opener).
Sanitation - Assume that there are no water or sewage systems.
Medical - Medicines and first aid supplies
Radiation/Safety Equipment
Miscellaneous/Personal
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