Earthquake Go-Bag

(Preferably a backpack or rucksack of conspicuous color, easily accessible near the exit)

Suggested Contents:

 First Aid Kit*

 Flashlight with replaceable batteries
 Spare batteries
 Headlamp
 Glow sticks
 Lighter and matches
 Emergency blankets^
 Water bottles
 Energy bars
 Dry fruits
 Chocolates
 Multi tool
 Swiss Army knife
 Paracord
 Power bank
 Rain coat^
 Light jacket^
 Emergency phone numbers- Laminated
 Laminated data sheet- ^**
 Phone charger***
 Wet wipes
 Hand sanitizer
 Masks
 Notebook and pens
 Spare cash
 Special medications- For known medical conditions
 Yoga mat or blanket for outdoor stay
 Duct tape
 Tie wraps
 Plastic bags
 Toys (for kids)
 Diapers and wipes (for kids)
 Baby food (for kids)

Notes:

^ One per family member

* Bandages; Pain relievers; Splints; Tourniquet; Burn cream; Eye wash; Antiseptic wipes; Gloves;
Scissors; Alcohol
** Name; Age; Phone Number; CNIC No; Blood Group; Known Allergies; Medical condition (if pertinent)
*** Preferably a multi-port charger

Tips:

For ease of identification, use different colored pouches and cases for all items and mark them.
Periodically check for expiry of medicines and health of batteries. Leaving batteries in flashlights can
lead to leakage and unserviceability. Kids should especially be briefed on the contents and use of the
bag(s).