Make your Own Greater Gardner MA Emergency Kit
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) suggests residents in the Greater Gardner MA area put together at least a 10 item Emergency Kit consisting of a flashlight in case the power is out with extra batteries, a whistle for signaling in the event you get stranded, a dust mask to help protect against contaminated air, a local paper map to use in case you have no power or access to the internet, a manual can opener to open those canned food items in case power is out and you can’t use the electric one, a battery-powered or hand cranked radio, activities for the children including puzzles, games or books, a first aid kit, and supplies for your pet. We have a more detailed supply list available for 2022, CLICK HERE for a printable pdf.