Make sure your car or truck is equipped with emergency supplies. Follow this handy checklist for setting up your car or truck emergency kit:
Blanket
Booster Cables
Extra clothing and footwear
Fire extinguisher
First-aid kit with first aid manual
Flashlight and batteries
Gas line antifreeze
Maps
Matches and a candle in a tin can to warm hands, heat a drink or use as an emergency light
Non-perishable high-energy foods such as raisin, nuts and granola bars
Kitty litter for traction. Sand can also be picked up at designated fire halls
Shovel
Solar, wind-up or battery radio
Tool kit
Bottled water
Warning light and reflectors
Video Link to developing a Family Emergency Plan
Here are some important links to help you prepare for emergencies.
http://www.aema.alberta.ca/personal_emergency_preparedness.cfm
http://www.emergencyalert.alberta.ca/content/about/signup.html (Signup for Alerts)
Your Emergency Preparedness Guide