Prepare an emergency kit with
- everything you need in an emergency, and
- important things you don’t want to lose.
Pack now

Battery powered radio and torch, spare batteries

Important information, such as your emergency plan

Rubber or strong leather gloves

First aid kit

Food and water
Pack when needed

Warm clothes, strong shoes or boots

Medicines, glasses and other essential items

Pet food and anything else
your pets need

Mobile phone and phone charger

Photos and
special keepsakes

Important documents, for example
- insurance papers
- passports
- birth certificates
- money
You could also include:
- Money – cash
- face mask and hand sanitiser
More information
- Get Ready for Emergencies (Download as PDF) – This is a guide for individuals and households to prepare for emergencies. This replaces the SES Home emergency plan.
- Be ready for storms and floods
- Where to find warnings and other key information