Disaster Planning Checklist

Every household should be prepared for an emergency situation…

…Whether it be a bushfire, flood, cyclone, alien invasion or zombie apocalypse — oops sorry, I’ve been watching a few DVDs! Here’s a handy disaster planning checklist to ensure that in the event you have to get out of your house quickly, you have everything you need in easy reach.

You can buy a couple of plastic boxes with lids (and wheels if necessary) from any hardware shop or even somewhere like Big W or Crazy Bargains type places just buy cheap ones. Fill one box with food and the other box with other essentials.

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Just remember to take care in any disaster situation, look after yourself and your family first and don’t take any unnecessary risks!

Clare Whitfield Chief Editor

Clare Whitfield is the Editor of Stay at Home Mum and a recognised voice in practical home management for Australian families. Based in the northern suburbs of Sydney, she balances editorial leadership with life as a stay at home mum to two school age children. Her background in home economics and more than a decade of experience in recipe development, family budgeting, and household systems inform her work.

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