CERT Go Kit

Your CERT Go kit should be a readily available kit of essential supplies and equipment. The following is only a suggested list - you should customize your go kit for your needs and the situations you may face.

Basic Kit

Backpack
Hard hat
Eye protection
CERT vest
Work leather gloves
Flashlight/Extra Batteries
Dust masks (4)
Ear plugs (2 sets)
One quart water
Hand sanitizer
1st aid kit
Whistle
Leatherman type tool
Duct Tape & Plastic Tarp
Knife
Water pump pliers or gas shut-off wrench
Local Maps

First Aid Kit

Sturdy weather-proof container
Disposable surgical gloves (10)
CPR Mask with one-way valve
Safety glasses/Face Shield
Small Sterile pads (4"x4") (10)
Large Sterile pads (5"x9") (2)
Large Sterile pads (8"x10") (1)
2" roller gauze (2)
4" roller gauze (2)
Tape (1" width)
Antibiotic Ointment
Sealable quart-sized bags (2)
Triangular bandages (2)
Splinting material
Safety Shears
Splinter Tweezers
Alcohol-based hand sanitizer
Bio-hazard waste bag (2)

Other Considerations

Your personal needs:
Personal Medications
Food
Water
Personal hygiene items
Emergency Information Card
- Your Full Name
- Emergency contact Name & phone number
- Medical Information
-- Medical Conditions
-- Medicine taken
-- Allergies
-- Blood Type
-- Religion
-- Special instructions

FRS/GMRS/Amateur Radio (if licensed)