ReadyPack

Preparing Pets, Kids, and Seniors for Wildfire Evacuation

In an emergency, vulnerable family members need extra care. Wildfire evacuations can be chaotic, so having a plan in place for pets, kids, and seniors is essential.

 

For Pets:

  • Include pet food, leash, bowl, and medication in your go bag.
  • Bring a small pet carrier or crate.
  • Ensure ID tags are up to date.
  • Find pet-friendly hotels or shelters in advance.

 

For Kids:

  • Pack favourite toys, books, or games for comfort.
  • Talk to them calmly about your emergency plan.
  • Write your contact info on a card and place it in their backpack.

 

For Seniors:

  • Pack all prescriptions, hearing aids, mobility aids, glasses.
  • Ensure they have a list of emergency contacts and health info.
  • Assign a buddy to check in and help evacuate if needed.

 

General Tips:

  • Build go bags personalized to each person.
  • Include copies of medical info and insurance.
  • Practice your plan before wildfire season escalates.

ReadyPack

Preparing Pets, Kids, and Seniors for Wildfire Evacuation

In an emergency, vulnerable family members need extra care. Wildfire evacuations can be chaotic, so having a plan in place for pets, kids, and seniors is essential.

 

For Pets:

  • Include pet food, leash, bowl, and medication in your go bag.
  • Bring a small pet carrier or crate.
  • Ensure ID tags are up to date.
  • Find pet-friendly hotels or shelters in advance.

 

For Kids:

  • Pack favourite toys, books, or games for comfort.
  • Talk to them calmly about your emergency plan.
  • Write your contact info on a card and place it in their backpack.

 

For Seniors:

  • Pack all prescriptions, hearing aids, mobility aids, glasses.
  • Ensure they have a list of emergency contacts and health info.
  • Assign a buddy to check in and help evacuate if needed.

 

General Tips:

  • Build go bags personalized to each person.
  • Include copies of medical info and insurance.
  • Practice your plan before wildfire season escalates.

ReadyPack

Preparing Pets, Kids, and Seniors for Wildfire Evacuation

In an emergency, vulnerable family members need extra care. Wildfire evacuations can be chaotic, so having a plan in place for pets, kids, and seniors is essential.

 

For Pets:

  • Include pet food, leash, bowl, and medication in your go bag.
  • Bring a small pet carrier or crate.
  • Ensure ID tags are up to date.
  • Find pet-friendly hotels or shelters in advance.

 

For Kids:

  • Pack favourite toys, books, or games for comfort.
  • Talk to them calmly about your emergency plan.
  • Write your contact info on a card and place it in their backpack.

 

For Seniors:

  • Pack all prescriptions, hearing aids, mobility aids, glasses.
  • Ensure they have a list of emergency contacts and health info.
  • Assign a buddy to check in and help evacuate if needed.

 

General Tips:

  • Build go bags personalized to each person.
  • Include copies of medical info and insurance.
  • Practice your plan before wildfire season escalates.