Home ownership is exciting! If you have taken this financial step, or are thinking about doing so, there are surely many questions that come along with that decision. The Tamburello Team would like to provide resources for homeowners and we welcome your suggestions for useful future topics!

First Aid Plan for Every Home

In Colorado the following emergency contact numbers should be kept near your phone:

1-800-621-3362 (FEMA)

1-800-462-7585 (TTY)

Or visit http://www.fema.gov for more safety information.

First Aid Kit

Assemble a first aid kit for your home and one for each car. A first aid kit should include the following:

Sterile adhesive bandages in assorted sizes.

2-inch sterile gauze pads

4-inch sterile gauze pads

Hypoallergenic adhesive tape

Triangular bandages

2-inch sterile roller bandages

3-inch sterile roller bandages

Scissors

Tweezers

Needle

Moistened towelettes

Antiseptic

Thermometer

Tongue decompressors

Tube of petroleum jelly or other lubricant

Assorted sizes of safety pins

Cleansing agent/soap

Latex gloves

Sunscreen

Non-prescription drugs like aspirin, anti-diarrhea medication, antacid, Syrup of Ipecac, laxative, activated charcoal.

Contact your local American Red Cross chapter to obtain a basic first aid manual.