Shelter in Place RVEM / Wednesday, March 23, 2022 / Categories: Kit Types 2235 There is a difference between Shelter in Place and Shelter at home. Shelter in Place means to gather all necessary items to shelter in an internal room, preferably without windows, with central heating/ air turned off, with seal windows and doors sealed. Stay put until further notice. This is for a chemical, biological, radiological or nuclear event. Shelter at home means to stay inside your house with windows and doors closed and locked until further notice. Communications Equipment Cell phone with charger NOAA radio with AM/FM radio Pen and paper Emergency Equipment Hand cranked flashlight, glow stick Fire extinguisher Blankets, sleeping bags Trash bags Commonly used tools Portable heater Duct Tape, plastic sheeting (premeasured for door(s) and windows, towel for under the door Water/Food 1 gallon of water per person/pet per day Food for each person for several days Pet food, little box Print