London Resilience Team - Emergency Planning and Preparation
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Business Continuity
Essential and useful items

A general checklist of items to be kept off site.

Essential and useful documents

Essential and useful items

Essentials:

Useful Items:

  • Torch and megaphone plus spare batteries for radio, tape
  • Disposable camera with flash
  • Message pads and flip chart
  • Coloured pens and pencils, chalk
  • A charged-up mobile phone
  • An old-fashioned plug-in phone
  • Dust and toxic fume masks
  • Water/ Food Supplies
  • Waterproof plastic bags
  • Tool Kit (basic tools, gloves, etc)
  • Generator

 

Borough Plans

Take a look at our interactive Borough map with links to the emergency plans for different London Boroughs

London Prepared

London Prepared - Resilience Through Planning

Did you know?

The Buncefield oil storage explosion destroyed 20 business premises.

Losses were assessed to be more than £100 million. Do you have an emergency strategy to protect your organisation?

Look at our guides to creating a continuity plan.

Case study

"The river Don burst its banks covering the Mexborough site with around two feet of water, affecting its IT systems and rendering its premises unusable."

To read more, download Morphy Richards - Flood damage recovery PDF (41kb).

FAQs

Take a look at emergency planning FAQs.