Friday, November 7, 2008

Things You Should Keep In Your Car For An Emergency

Things you should keep in your car for an emergency:

A quart of engine oil
Radiator coolant
Weatherproof flashlight
Drinking water
Folding shovel
Fire extinguisher
Flares Reflective warning triangles
A can of air/patch for flats
Jumper cables

And for personal safety and comfort:

A basic first aid kit (bandages, dressings, waterproof tape, latex gloves, antiseptic wipes, wound ointment, cold packs)
EpiPen and antihistamine if you are allergic to bee stings
Mylar blanket
Toilet paper or paper towels
Pre-moistened towelettes or hand sanitizer
A whistle (you can blow longer than you can scream)
Portable radio for emergency bulletins without running down your car's battery
Spare clothes that can get dirty or help keep you warm
Gloves
Sturdy shoes in case you have to walk for help

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