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Car emergency kit list

1. Sleeping bag and/or extra blankets
2. White and/or Red cloth or whistle (to signal for help)
3. Tin can (old coffee can), candles & matches
4. First aid kit (with seatbelt cutter)
5. Change of clothes
6. Flashlight and extra batteries
7. Battery powered radio
8. Non perishable foods such as trail mix and energy bars
9. Small shovel and windshield scraper with snowbrush
10. Flares
11. Water in plastic bottles so they won’t break
12. Important numbers
13. Vehicle fluids to include window washer fluid
14. Road maps
15. Tow rope
16. Jumper Cables
17. Small fire extinguisher
18. Rock Salt or sand

Find a roadside car emergency kit online.