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Emergency readiness

Updated: Tuesday, 26 Apr 2011, 12:22 PM EDT
Published : Tuesday, 26 Apr 2011, 12:22 PM EDT

Nate Luscombe

CHICOPEE, Mass. (Mass Appeal) - The 10th anniversary of 9-11 is coming up, and the Western Massachusetts Medical Reserve Corps wants to make sure you're prepared in the event of a similar disaster. Kathleen Conley Norbut, coordinator or the Medical Reserve Corps shows you how to assemble a kit to keep you safe.

Stay At Home Kit

Food and water
First aid
Wood or a generator
Emergency Preparedness Plan
Medications/prescriptions
Duplicate documents

"Go Kit"

Allergy-free food
Eye glasses
Cash in small bills
Multi-tool
Child care supplies
Contact information

For more information on the Western Mass Medical Reserve Corps, visit wmmrc.org .

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