Emergency ChecklistAdapt these steps to your household. See UK Government Be Ready guidance for more details.0 of 12 items completeWater & foodReview household drinking-water needsKeep suitable food that needs little or no cookingLighting & powerKeep a torch and spare batteries accessibleCharge a power bankCommunicationKeep important numbers available offlineAgree how household members will contact each otherHealth & medicationReview access to essential medicationPlan for power-dependent medical devicesImportant documentsKeep important documents somewhere accessibleHousehold & accessibility needsPlan for children, pets and accessibility needsIdentify someone who could help your householdOfficial informationIdentify your local authority and utility updatesPrint / Save Checklist as PDFCopy checklistResetSee how these preparations could help in the 72-hour disruption walkthrough.