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Home emergency checklist | New Zealand Government Skip to main content / Te Kāwanatanga o Aotearoa Skip to main content Home emergency checklist How to prepare for and get through an emergency in New Zealand. Create a household emergency plan When an emergency happens, you need to be able to look after yourself and those in your care for at least 3 days. Get everyone in your house together and agree on a plan — this will help you respond safely and quickly when a disaster happens. On their website, the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has templates and information to help: make a plan disabled people know the tsunami evacuation zones . Prepare your emergency supplies Before you need supplies in an emergency, it’s best to make sure you have them ready. You’ll need to keep items in your stock of supplies up to date and maintained. NEMA recommends keeping certain items: at home in a grab bag in your car, if you own or hire one at work. Work out what supplies you need — NEMA Food for at least 3 days For an emergency food supply, NEMA provides a list of: specific types of food to stock how much food to stock for at least 3 days, but consider enough for 2 weeks advice for packing and maintaining this food supply steps to follow in a power cut when you lose refrigeration. Have emergency supplies — NEMA Checklists — consistent messages from NEMA NEMA’s website has checklists for: other items to prepare and maintain in your emergency supplies responding to and recovering from emergencies what to do in specific types of emergencies. Consistent messages — NEMA Water for at least 3 days NEMA recommends storing water for more than 3 days, if you can manage it. Make sure you know how to store water safely, as there’s more to it than just filling up any containers with tap water. Storing water — NEMA: Get Ready Protecting animals in emergencies The Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) has advice and checklists to help you with caring for your animals in your emergency planning and response. This includes, for example: pets livestock and horses assistance or guide dogs lifestyle block animals. Preparing animals for emergencies — MPI Stay informed during an emergency Know the different ways to stay informed during an emergency, such as: listening to the radio going online to check for local and national updates reading the Emergency Mobile Alerts knowing your neighbours’ contact details. Stay informed — NEMA: Get Ready Get information in an emergency or disaster If you have to evacuate Some houses, streets and neighbourhoods may not be safe to stay in and you may need to leave home in a hurry. If you have to evacuate: take your grab bag decide where you will go take your pets with you. Have to evacuate — NEMA: Get Ready More information and contact details For information specific to your region, contact the local authorities who are responsible for your area’s civil defence and emergency management. Local civil defence groups — NEMA For detailed advice about preparing for emergencies, see all or parts of the NEMA’s ‘consistent messages’ guidance. It also explains what to do for specific emergencies and hazards. Consistent messages — NEMA You can contact or read more information about the NEMA. National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) The Ministry of Health (MoH) has information about public health emergencies and what you can do to protect yours and others’ health. Emergency management - MoH Who to contact for more help If you need more help or have questions about the information or services on this page, contact the following agency. National Emergency Management Agency Contact and agency details Utility links and page information Print Share by Email Last updated 17 October 2024 About Govt.nz The Govt.nz app The Govt.nz website Contact NZ government A-Z of government agencies Contact details by topic Using this website Accessibility Copyright Terms of use Privacy / Te Kāwanatanga o Aotearoa

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