Have you got an evacuation kit?
Things that can help you survive a bush fire or other natural disaster is listed below. It should be kept in a handy location.
This kit will help you regardless of whether you are going to leave, or stay and actively defend your home.
Some of the things you might include are:
Portable battery-operated radio
Waterproof torch
Spare batteries
First aid kit with manual
Candles with waterproof matches
Woollen blankets
Emergency contact numbers
Waterproof bag for valuables
Before you leave, you should add:
Cash, ATM cards, credit cards
Medications, toiletries and sanitary supplies
Special requirements for infants, elderly, injured, disabled
Mobile phone and charger
Combination pocket knife
Important documents, valuables and photos (in a waterproof bag)
Change of clothes for everyone
Drinking water (at least three litres per person per day)
The mop is used to extinguish spot fires similarly to the old beaters that fire fighters of the past have used… Soak in a bucket, or garbage can, Otto bins (which are all available) and beat out the fire before it spreads
2015-01-19 13:30:11