What to prepare in an emergency pack

In the event that you may have to leave your home quickly, it's important to have basic necessities to hand. The emergency services might not be able to reach you straight away and you may have to support yourself and your family for some time. 

These are some of the items that can be included, although these will vary according to individual needs. 

Documents

Keep copies of the following in a waterproof bag:

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