![What do you need for your grab-and-go bag?](https://safetyip.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/emergency-items_03-1-1024x838.jpg)
Build a grab-and-go bag for quick evacuation
Province of BC recommends to include the following basic items in your grab-and-go bag.
Check list
- Food (ready to eat) and water
- Small battery-powered or hand-crank radio
- Battery-powered or hand-crank flashlight
- Extra batteries
- Small first-aid kit and personal medications
- Personal toiletries and items, such as an extra pair of glasses or contact lenses
- Copy of your emergency plan, copies of important documents, such as insurance papers
- Cash in small bills
- Local map with your family meeting place identified
- Seasonal clothing and an emergency blanket
- Pen and notepad
- Whistle
- Help/OK Sign
Tips
![Question](https://safetyip.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/700170-295x300.png)
I got my bag ready! Is that everything I need to do?
![Owl Teacher](https://safetyip.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/096499-300x265.png)
Don’t forget to prepare for each member of your family
![Got it!](https://safetyip.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/705869-296x300.png)
Oh, yes. Of course!
![Owl Teacher](https://safetyip.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/096499-300x265.png)
Make sure to place grab-and-go bags in an easy-to-access place
![Happy](https://safetyip.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/700166-300x278.png)
Thank you for the tips, Master Owl!