Emergencies and natural or man-made disasters occur daily in our world, often without warning. Since help may not be immediately available the U.S. Government and leading disaster response experts recommend planning ahead to be self sufficient for up to 3 days (72 hours). Be prepared with all the basics in case of an earthquake or other natural calamity. Our disaster/earthquake kits are 100% compliant with the recommended kits by the Department of Homeland Security. We offer specific disaster and emergency kits for individuals, offices and schools to provide immediate first aid care in the event of a natural disaster. These handy kits contain emergency ration water, food, safety supplies and medical care to assist you in surviving the immediate aftermath of a natural disaster prior to professional help arriving on the scene.

Surviving an earthquake, flood or other natural disaster comes down to basics. Having a 3-day (72 hour) supply of fresh drinking water and non-perishable food is paramount to making it through the difficult hours immediately following a natural disaster. It can take rescue teams and professional emergency response units hours and sometimes days to locate victims of a disaster and you will need to stay hydrated and fed during this time to ensure your well-being and survival.

Our emergency food and water kits have a 5-year shelf-life for both the food and water and is Coast-guard approved. We offer emergency drinking water in boxes, packs and even 55 gallon drums and have a wide variety of high calorie food bars to maintain your energy during an emergency. We also carry water purification tablets that can be used to make most water bacteriologically suitable for drinking. When disasters strike you don’t have time to think so think ahead and have emergency supplies on hand including drinking water and food.

Lighting equipment and communications supplies used during emergencies and/or disaster situations can save lives. Many natural disasters including earthquakes, tornadoes and hurricanes can leave victims in the dark, literally. Often power lines and grids are severely damaged during natural disasters and it can take days and even weeks before power is restored.

During the hectic few hours immediately following a disaster it is important to have reliable lighting and communication products on hand to safely navigate out of harms way and to let rescue teams know your location. We carry a tremendous selection of emergency lighting and communication products to stabilize your situation and get word out that you need help. Any emergency kit needs to have supplies that will provide light when it is dark and keep up contact with news and rescue teams.

Personal and office sanitation & hygiene during emergency or disaster situations is imperative to avoiding diseases and infections. The aftermath immediately following a natural disaster such as an earthquake, flood or hurricane is hectic and chaotic. When a disaster strikes many people forget the basics in a rush to find safety and shelter.

However, once the disaster is over it is necessary to have basic sanitation supplies and products on hand to avoid situations where bacteria and disease can spread quickly. We offer a terrific selection of sanitation products and supplies including portable toilets, privacy shelters, disposable towels and antimicrobial wipes to keep yourself free from germs and bacteria. Returning to a state of normalcy is step one on the road to recovery and taking care of basic sanitation will improve the cleanliness of your space and establish a safe area for victims to wash and tend to wounds.

Having the right tools and equipment for search and rescue is critical to responding to a natural disaster and finding victims that may have been injured. The proper tools and equipment can make all the difference in aiding, locating and saving a person’s life after a natural disaster has struck. Within the disaster preparedness portion of our catalog your will find many of the essential tools needed to provide basic first aid response including backboard stretchers and multifunctional pocket tools.

Browse our large line of search and rescue tools and equipment for essential products needed on hand for your organization. Here you’ll find a wide selection of bright orange safety vests, sturdy emergency cots, ventilated safety masks, hard hats and safety goggles in addition to life saving tools including pry bars, Lifehammer rescue tools and handy all-in-one pocket tools that can be used in a hurry to get people out of harms way. Being prepared can make all the difference.

Natural disasters are sudden and often cause severe damage to homes and apartments. In the event an earthquake, hurricane, flood or other natural disaster wrecks your home be prepared with emergency shelters, tents and tarps to provide immediate coverage from foul weather and cold. Rescue teams try to respond to disasters as quickly as possible but if the damage is widespread you may be waiting hours and even days for assistance. During this interim period it is imperative that you protect yourself and your family should foul weather or extreme cold follow a disaster.

Believe it or not most casualties occur after the disaster has passed due to germs, bacteria and lack of shelter from rain and low temperatures. We carry a tremendous stock of blue poly tarps, privacy shelters, Mylar sleeping bags and blankets and tube tents to provide immediate and basic shelter following a natural disaster. Staying dry and warm is extremely important when your home has been wrecked and even a basic poly tarp cover can make a huge difference in keeping you and your family protected from foul weather.