Blackout home kit

Checklist

Tick items as you get them (saved on this device). Each item shows which official guide lists it. Shop links open a search so you can compare products and prices.

• Torch with spare batteries
  Listed by Public Safety Canada (GetPrepared.ca) (Power outage guide)
  Shop on Amazon.ae · Amazon.co.uk
• Battery or wind-up radio
  Listed by UK Government (Prepare) (Power outage guide)
  Shop on Amazon.ae · Amazon.co.uk
• Charged power bank for phones
  Listed by UK Government (Prepare) (Power outage guide)
  Shop on Amazon.ae · Amazon.co.uk
• Backup battery for medical equipment
  Listed by UK Government (Prepare) (Power outage guide)
  Ask your doctor or device supplier which backup battery is approved for your equipment.
• Bottled water, at least 2 litres per person per day
  Listed by Public Safety Canada (GetPrepared.ca) (Power outage guide)
  Shop on Amazon.ae · Amazon.co.uk
• Food that needs no cooking, plus a manual tin opener
  Listed by UK Government (Prepare) (Power outage guide)
  Shop on Amazon.ae · Amazon.co.uk
• First aid kit
  Listed by Public Safety Canada (GetPrepared.ca) (Power outage guide)
  Shop on Amazon.ae · Amazon.co.uk
• Cool box with frozen gel packs
  Listed by CDC (Power outage guide)
  Shop on Amazon.ae · Amazon.co.uk
• Fridge and freezer thermometers
  Listed by CDC (Power outage guide)
  Shop on Amazon.ae · Amazon.co.uk
• Paper list of important phone numbers
  Listed by UK Government (Prepare) (Power outage guide)
  Not something to buy online: gather it at home.