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It is common for people to not want to sleep in their homes for the first few days following a major earthquake. Having an alternative means of shelter will help you and your family be as comfortable as possible.
Secure the following supplies and keep them in a waterproof storage container outside your home:
Tent and poles or water-proof tarps (rope or twine for emergency shelter construction)
Sleeping bags or blankets, and pillows
Camping lanterns with extra fuel, wicks, mantles and matches
Camping stove, sterno stove or barbecue grill with extra fuel, charcoal/sterno, lighter fluid and matches
[Caution: Never burn charcoal indoors. This could cause carbon monoxide poisoning.]
Cooking gear (pots, pans, can opener, utensils, etc.)
Battery powered transistor radio and extra batteries
