The Public Safety Department of the Canadian Government strongly suggests that every Canadian household have quick access to their own complete 72 hour emergency kit. This deluxe 72 Hour Emergency Kit fulfills the essential requirements for the 8 areas of preparedness including water, food, light, heat, shelter, communication, first aid and sanitation.
The In Case Of Deluxe 72 Hour Emergency Kit provides two individuals with the essential emergency supplies, provisions and survival gear to sustain life for 72 hours (3 days). Whether the disaster requires you to stay put or to grab and run for a quick evacuation, this kit is ready to help you. This kit is designed to be lightweight, compact, and contain high performance products to ensure that you and your loved ones feel prepared to survive emergencies that strike at a moment’s notice.
This Kit includes the following items for two people:
Water:
12 x 125 ml (4.227 oz) water sachets (Mylar bags):
- Pre-portioned (2 per person per day)
- Non-temperature sensitive
- U.S., Canadian and European Union Coast Guard approved for a 5-year shelf life
50 Aquatabs water purification tablets:
- Purifies 1 liter of water per tab
- Kills bacteria and viruses
- No unpleasant taste/odour
- Iodine free
Food:
2 x 3600 calorie food bars:
- 18 pre-wrapped/pre-portioned sections (6 per person per day)
- Shortbread/coconut flavour
- No preservatives or additives, non-thirst provoking and non-temperature sensitive
- U.S. Coast Guard approved for a 5-year shelf life
Light:
- 2 x bright green light sticks, provide up to 24 hours of light (12 hours each)
Survival candle:
- Good for up to 36 hours, contains drip less wax
- 3 wicks (each wick is good for up to 12 hours)
- Matches in a tin canister
Heat:
- 6 x 6-hour disposable hand warmers
- Box of waterproof matches
- Folding camp stove
- 2 x 0.2 L (6.4 oz) Camp Heat that provides up to 8 hours start/stop burn time and is odourless and non-toxic
3 Pouches of InstaFire, an ideal source of fuel and an optimal fire starter:
- Perfect substitute for wood and other fire sources
- Lights and burns in wind, rain, sleet or snow
- Burns “green” – no harmful chemicals or vapours
- Lightweight – easily carried anywhere
- Safely stores near food
- 30 year shelf life
Shelter:
2 x emergency bags:
- Provide shelter against the elements
- Helps to retain body heat and helps to prevent and/or treats hypothermia
2 x emergency ponchos:
- Lightweight, reusable, hooded
2 person tube tent:
- Bright emergency orange 2.5 mil polyethylene, fire retardant, lightweight and cord included
Communication:
Dynamo/Hand crank flashlight/Radio/Siren:
- No batteries or electricity needed
- Plastic signal whistle, lanyard included
Acrylic mirror - non breakable:
- Ideal for a signal mirror
First Aid:
124-piece “In Case Of” first aid kit:
- Durable weatherproof container
- Includes first aid quick guide
- 2 x N95 individually wrapped and NIOSH approved respirator face mask
Survival Gear:
- 15.2 m (50 ft.) braided nylon rope
- Bright orange, lightweight, high impact plastic trowel
- Stainless steel pocket army knife
- Pair of leather/cloth work gloves
Specifications:
- Dimensions (L x W x H): 38 cm x 25.5 cm x 20.3 cm (15 in. x 10 in. x 8 in.)
