PERSONAL GEAR

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• Change of clothing (3 days)
• Extra footwear (at least 1 extra pair + 3 pairs socks)
• Glasses - prescription - extra pair
• Toilet kit (toothpaste, shaving supplies, soap, deodorant, aspirin, vitamins, antacid, prescription medicines, lip balm, insect repellent, sun block)
• Towels (2)
• First aid kit (antiseptic, bandages/band-aids, adhesive tape, scissors, first aid cream, 1 gallon size zipper type freezer bags (2-4), small pack tissues)
• Bedding - sleeping bag, mat air mattress, pillow, blanket(s)
• Shelter - tent or canopy
• Food & water for 3 days
• Throat lozenges
• Flashlight with extra batteries
• Candles
• Waterproof matches or lighter
• Portable stove & lantern with extra fuel
• Mess kit
• Can opener, pocket knife with screwdriver & utility blades
• Alarm clock
• Water repellent storm gear & boots
• Solid plastic container with lid for carrying & storing personal gear
• Head protection - hard hat (depending on assignment)
• Safety glasses (depending on assignment)

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