Emergency Kit Plan

Printable emergency kit checklist: Victoria

The list that Victoria State Emergency Service gives, with tick boxes and lines to write on. Print it, fill it in by hand and keep it with your kit.

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Emergency Kit Plan

Printable emergency kit checklist: Victoria

Victoria advice gives no number of days. We start at 3. Change it if you want.

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Water

3 litres for each person each day

our starting value Victoria advice gives no water amount. We start at 3 litres for each person each day, the figure from Tasmania and the United Kingdom. Change it if you want. It rests on: Tasmania Fire Service, Fact sheet: Emergency kits, read 12 November 2026; UK government, Be Ready campaign, Be Ready checklist, read 12 November 2026.

  • People in your home
  • Days
  • Total to keep
  • 1.5 litre bottles
  • 10 litre containers
  • 20 litre containers

Food

3 meals a day for each adult and child. This count is ours, not official advice.

Tins

  • Baked beans
  • Soup
  • Tinned fish
  • Tinned meat
  • Tinned vegetables
  • Tinned fruit

Packets and jars

  • Crackers or oatcakes
  • Peanut butter
  • Breakfast cereal
  • Long-life milk
  • Dried fruit and nuts
  • Cereal bars

Needs heat or boiled water

  • Rice, pasta or noodles
  • Porridge oats

Count these only if you can cook without mains power.

Light and warmth

  • Torches
  • Batteries

News and contact

  • Battery operated radio
  • Phone charger
  • Important phone numbers, written down

Health and hygiene

  • A note of your medical information, including medications

Papers and money

  • Important documents, including your passport, ID and bank account details
  • The things you can’t replace, such as photos and family heirlooms

Numbers to call

Official lists used: Victoria State Emergency Service, Flood and storm emergencies: get ready, have a plan, know what to do, read 12 November 2026.Emergency Kit Plan

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Grab bag

Grab bag

A grab bag is for when you have to leave home in a hurry. If you have more time to leave, you can use your home kit.

  • Medication

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Numbers to call

Official lists used: Victoria State Emergency Service, Flood and storm emergencies: get ready, have a plan, know what to do, read 12 November 2026.Emergency Kit Plan