Wednesday, February 9, 2011

Wally Wise Guy's Wise Words of the Week: Keep a Winter Emergency Kit In Your Car

Be sure to store these items in your vehicle during the winter driving season:
  • Flashlight and extra batteries
  • Battery-operated or wind-up radio
  • Jumper cables
  • Emergency flares
  • Fluorescent distress flag
  • Tow chains or rope
  • Cell phone and charger
  • First-aid supplies
  • Warm clothing, hats and mittens
  • Blankets
  • Ice scraper
  • Snow shovel
  • Road salt and sand
  • Snacks
  • Bottled water
  • Any special needs, such as medication, baby supplies, pet food
For more information on emergency preparedenss, visit Philadelphia's Office of Emergency Management at www.phila.gov/ready.

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