Essential supplies
Your first 3 days: a practical starting point
A small plan for ordinary households. Start with what you have, then fill the gaps.
PREPARE YOUR HOUSEHOLD
Essential supplies
Build a useful kit gradually, using what you already own.
Essential supplies
Build a kit without a big shopping bill
Check cupboards first. Spend on useful gaps, not an expensive survival bundle.
Essential supplies
Keep warm without taking risks
Use layers and blankets, and avoid improvised indoor heating.
Turn a useful read into a practical step.
Keep track of your household’s essentials with the 3-day checklist.