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What to do Before
A Strikes!

EARTHQUAKE PREPAREDNESS:

Important items to keep on hand.

Californians are constantly aware of the potential of an earthquake.
Each of the items listed below may help you survive in a better way.

□ A portable radio with extra batteries.
□ A flashlight with extra batteries.
□ First Aid kit and First Aid booklet.
□ Prescription medicines if required.
□ Fire extinguisher.
□ A crescent or adjustable wrench to turn off gas

and water.
□ Bottled water sufficient for entire family for

several days.
□ Canned and/or dried foods.
□ A manual can opener.
□ Portable stove that uses propane, butane

or charcoal.
□ Matches.
□ Emergency phone numbers (fire, police, paramedics).
□ A plan for contacting relatives.

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