# Three Day Ready > UK emergency kit, built around the GOV.UK Be Ready checklist. An independent UK shop that maps every item in the UK Government's GOV.UK Be Ready 3-day emergency kit checklist to products on Amazon UK. Not affiliated with the UK Government. Key facts (from GOV.UK Be Ready, https://beready.campaign.gov.uk/be-ready-for-emergencies/): - Be ready to manage for 3 days. - Store 3 litres of drinking water per person per day (9 litres per person for 3 days), plus extra for cooking and washing. - Power cuts: call 105 (England, Scotland, Wales) or 03457 643643 (Northern Ireland). Emergencies: 999. Machine-readable catalogue with every product, category, checklist group and buy link: https://threedayready.co.uk/products.json Full text for agents: https://threedayready.co.uk/llms-full.txt ## Main pages - [3-day emergency kit checklist](https://threedayready.co.uk/checklist/): the official GOV.UK list, grouped, with a buy link per item - [Shop all products](https://threedayready.co.uk/shop/) - [Guides](https://threedayready.co.uk/guides/) - [Affiliate disclosure & privacy](https://threedayready.co.uk/disclosure/) ## Categories - [Emergency Water Storage UK](https://threedayready.co.uk/shop/water/): GOV.UK advises storing 3 litres of drinking water per person, per day, for 3 days, with extra for cooking, washing, baby formula, medical devices and pets. - [Emergency Food Supplies UK](https://threedayready.co.uk/shop/food/): Keep long-life food that needs no fridge and no cooking, such as tinned meat, fish and vegetables, dried fruit and nuts. Choose food your household already eats, and pack a tin opener. - [Torches, Batteries & Power Banks for Power Cuts](https://threedayready.co.uk/shop/light-power/): A torch with spare batteries is safer than candles, and a charged power bank keeps phones and compatible medical devices running. - [Wind-Up & Battery Radios for Emergencies](https://threedayready.co.uk/shop/communication/): A battery or wind-up FM radio lets you hear official updates when mobile and broadband are down. Write your local news frequencies down and keep them with the radio. - [Blankets, Sleeping Bags & Warm Layers](https://threedayready.co.uk/shop/warmth/): Homes lose heat quickly when the heating goes off. GOV.UK recommends blankets, sleeping bags and warm clothing, and wearing several thin layers. - [First Aid Kits & Medical Supplies](https://threedayready.co.uk/shop/first-aid/): The official checklist names waterproof plasters, bandages, a thermometer, antiseptic, eyewash, sterile dressings, gloves, medical tape and tweezers, plus your essential medication. - [Hygiene & Sanitation Supplies](https://threedayready.co.uk/shop/hygiene/): Hand sanitiser, wet wipes and bathroom products keep your household healthy when water is off or limited. - [Cash, Document Wallets & Emergency Paperwork](https://threedayready.co.uk/shop/money-documents/): Keep a mix of coins and notes in case cards and ATMs stop working, plus printed copies of key documents, contacts and medication lists in waterproof storage. - [Baby Emergency Supplies](https://threedayready.co.uk/shop/baby/): GOV.UK says ready-to-feed formula is best in an emergency, because powdered formula needs freshly boiled water. Add nappies and wipes. - [Pet Emergency Supplies](https://threedayready.co.uk/shop/pets/): The checklist includes pet food and bottled water for your animals. Plan for at least 3 days. - [Grab Bags for Evacuation](https://threedayready.co.uk/shop/grab-bag/): GOV.UK advises keeping essentials in a spare bag in case you must leave home quickly: medication, first aid, documents, torch, water, warm waterproof clothing and baby items. - [Winter Car Emergency Kit UK](https://threedayready.co.uk/shop/car-kit/): The official winter car kit: torch, in-car charger, warm clothes, blankets, high-visibility clothing, jump leads, food and drink, a snow shovel and a first aid kit. - [Smoke Alarms, CO Alarms & Fire Safety](https://threedayready.co.uk/shop/home-safety/): Check smoke alarms monthly, fit a carbon monoxide alarm to BS EN 50291, and know how to turn off your gas, electricity and water. - [Flood Barriers & Flood Protection Products](https://threedayready.co.uk/shop/flood/): If you live in a flood risk area, GOV.UK advises using flood protection products such as barriers and air brick covers, and storing documents in waterproof bags. ## Guides - [Power Cut Checklist UK: How to Prepare](https://threedayready.co.uk/guides/power-cuts/): What GOV.UK advises for power cuts: torches not candles, a radio, cash, 3 days of water and food, and the 105 number. - [How to Prepare for a Water Supply Outage](https://threedayready.co.uk/guides/water-outages/): How much water to store, purification tablets, water butts and handwashing tips from GOV.UK’s water outage advice. - [How to Prepare Your Home for Flooding](https://threedayready.co.uk/guides/flooding/): Flood warnings, grab bags, barriers and air brick covers: GOV.UK’s flood preparation advice in plain English. - [How to Prepare for Cold Weather, Snow and Ice](https://threedayready.co.uk/guides/cold-weather/): Carbon monoxide alarms, warm layers, heating one room to 18°C and a winter car kit: GOV.UK cold weather advice. - [Grab Bag Checklist UK: What to Pack](https://threedayready.co.uk/guides/grab-bag-checklist/): What to put in an emergency grab bag in the UK, based on GOV.UK advice: medication, documents, torch, water, warm clothes and more. - [Bug Out Bag UK: Checklist for Families](https://threedayready.co.uk/guides/bug-out-bag-uk/): A practical UK bug out bag list for 72 hours away from home, including what’s legal to carry, family kit and what to leave out. - [How Much Water to Store for an Emergency (UK)](https://threedayready.co.uk/guides/how-much-water-to-store/): GOV.UK says 3 litres per person per day for 3 days. Here’s how much that is for your household, how to store it and how long it keeps. - [Emergency Food List UK: 3 Days of Supplies](https://threedayready.co.uk/guides/emergency-food-list/): A UK emergency food supply list for 3 days with no cooking or fridge, following GOV.UK advice, plus how to store and rotate it. - [Best Emergency Radio UK: What to Look For](https://threedayready.co.uk/guides/emergency-radio-uk/): Why GOV.UK recommends a battery or wind-up radio, which features matter, and how to find UK emergency radio stations and frequencies. - [Winter Car Kit UK: Emergency Checklist](https://threedayready.co.uk/guides/winter-car-kit/): The GOV.UK winter car kit list: torch, charger, warm clothes, blankets, hi-vis, jump leads, food, drink, snow shovel and first aid kit. - [Prepping for Beginners UK: A Sensible Checklist](https://threedayready.co.uk/guides/prepping-checklist-uk/): A no-nonsense UK prepping checklist for beginners: start with GOV.UK’s 3-day kit, then build up water, food, power and plans step by step. - [Power Cut With a Baby or Pets: UK Guide](https://threedayready.co.uk/guides/power-cut-baby-pets/): How to cope with a power cut with a baby or pets: safe formula feeding, keeping little ones warm, and what animals need, based on GOV.UK advice. - [Emergency Kit for Elderly Parents: UK Checklist](https://threedayready.co.uk/guides/emergency-kit-elderly/): How to help elderly parents prepare for power cuts, storms and cold snaps: medication, telecare, the Priority Services Register and a simple kit. - [Storm Preparation Checklist UK](https://threedayready.co.uk/guides/storm-preparation-checklist/): What to do before, during and after a storm in the UK, based on GOV.UK advice: secure your home, charge devices, and stay safe from power lines. - [UK Emergency Alerts: What to Do When You Get One](https://threedayready.co.uk/guides/uk-emergency-alerts/): What a UK Emergency Alert sounds like, which phones get them, what to do when one arrives, and why a radio is still essential. - [2-Week Emergency Supply List UK](https://threedayready.co.uk/guides/two-week-emergency-supply-list/): How to grow your 3-day kit into a 2-week emergency supply in the UK: water, food, medication and power, built up gradually and rotated. - [Emergency Kit for Students and Flats (UK)](https://threedayready.co.uk/guides/emergency-kit-students-flats/): A compact UK emergency kit for students, renters and small flats: what to keep when space is tight, plus your landlord’s safety duties.