Emergency Preparedness: First Aid Kits

09/09/2010 • Having a well stocked first aid kit is a key element to successful emergency preparedness. You should keep a first aid kit in your home and in your car(s) so that you can be prepared wherever you go. First aid kits come in many shapes and sizes and you can purchase them or make your own. I prefer to make my own because I like to customize what goes into it. Thus far in my preparedness efforts I've been using a first-aid kit that I put together in college for one of my athletic training classes. But it's tailored more towards athletes more