Listed below are some items that you may consider storing in your car. These items are recommended by the Amercian Red Cross
| Home/Car First Aid Kit | Car Tools and Supplies |
|---|---|
| Sterile adhesive bandages in assorted sizes | Mess Kit |
| Assorted sizes of safety pins | Flashlight |
| Cleansing agent/soap | Utility Knife |
| Latex gloves (2 pairs) | Pliers, wrench, screwdriver |
| Filter Cloth Mask | Ratchet Set |
| Plastic Goggles | Compass |
| Sunscreen | Matches in a waterproof container |
| 2-inch sterile gauze pads (4-6) | Signal flare |
| 4-inch sterile gauze pads (4-6) | Antifreeze |
| Triangular bandages (3) | Windshield washer fluid |
| 2-inch sterile roller bandages (3 rolls) | Oil |
| 3-inch sterile roller bandages (3 rolls) | Windshield scraper |
| Scissors | Sweater, Boots, mittens, socks, and wool cap |
| Tweezers | High energy "munchies" |
| Needle | Several bottles of water |
| Moistened towelettes | Blankets |
| Antiseptic | Rain gear, work gloves, and extra clothes |
| Thermometer | Booster cables |
| Tongue blades (2) | Set of tire chains or traction mats |
| Tube of petroleum jelly | Plastic bags |
| Aspirin | Brightly colored cloth to use as a flag |