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Household readiness check

Three days of drinking water planned Food available that does not depend on cooking Working torch and spare batteries Charged power bank or other phone-charging plan Essential medicines and medical-device continuity considered Important phone numbers written down Household meeting/contact plan agreed Priority Services Register eligibility checked Baby, child, pet or dependant needs planned where relevant Consumer unit / stop tap / key home systems located

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This is a planning check, not a safety certification.
During a live incident, follow current instructions from emergency services, utilities and public authorities.

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UK Government — Be Ready
Ofgem — Priority Services Register

Reviewed 28 October 2026.

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During a live incident, follow current instructions from emergency services, utilities, relevant professionals and public authorities.