| You know you need to put together an | | | | Definitely add a first-aid kit to your car. You can |
| emergency preparedness kit but where do you | | | | start with the basics like band-aids, ointments and |
| start? How about a kit for your car to start off | | | | such. Have some water bottles that you can |
| with. This way you at least have something to | | | | keep in the car along with some snack food in |
| work with and you can build from there. You | | | | case you are stranded somewhere. If it’s |
| should make sure your spare tire is in good shape | | | | winter and it’s freezing add more blankets to |
| and has air in it, many times the spare will loose | | | | your vehicle and spare jackets, leave these in the |
| air over time leaving you with an under inflated | | | | car till the weather warms up again. You don’t |
| danger. | | | | want to break down along the roadside and |
| Get a good flashlight so you can see if your | | | | freeze waiting for help. |
| changing a tire at night or you just need to look | | | | Just think about your surroundings and where you |
| around. In addition to your spare get one of those | | | | mostly drive and do your preparations with that |
| canisters you can fill your flat tire with. This could | | | | thought. You can never have too much stuff on |
| be used if you are somewhere you don’t | | | | hand when you are supplying your vehicle. If it |
| want to spend time changing your tire at. Insert | | | | was a backpack you have limited space to deal |
| the cans contents into your flat and it should be | | | | with. |
| enough to get you somewhere safer. | | | | |