Essentials for an emergency

Carry these items in your vehicle in case of an emergency:

• Flares.

• Portable radio and spare batteries.

• Bottled drinking water.

• Energy food bars.

• Blanket.

• Flash Light and spare batteries.

• Reflective Triangles.

• First Aide Kit. Duct Tape.

• Tennis shoes and socks - in case you drive somewhere in high heels.

• Clean (void of gas or vapors) or new gas can.

• Tire in a Can - for repairing punctured tires.

• Spare change.

• Cellular phone - if you can afford one.

• Spare tire in good condition - check it every time you save your oil changed or tires rotated.

• Jack. Rag.

• Window scraper for cold climates.

• Gallon of water for hot climates.

• Insurance company information.

• Jumper cables.

• Tire pressure gauge.

• Bailing wire.

• Rubber mallet.

• Four-way screw driver.

• Pre-moistened to wlettes.

• Paper and a pen or pencil.

• Owner's Manual.