Home emergency sheet
One page on the fridge: where every shutoff is, what each breaker controls, and who to call. Fill it in once.
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This home
Address
Nearest cross street
Wi-Fi name / password
Call
Emergency911
Poison Control1-800-222-1222
Gas leak / utility emergency line
Power outage line
Landlord / property manager
Plumber
Electrician
Insurance company + policy #
Neighbor with a spare key
Shutoffs — where exactly
Main water shutoff
Water heater shutoff
Washing machine valves
Gas meter / gas shutoff
Tool to turn the gas off (where)
Electrical panel / breaker box
Toilets and sinks: the valve is usually on the wall or floor right behind or under the fixture. Turn clockwise to close.
Breaker map
| # | CONTROLS | # | CONTROLS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | ||
| 3 | 4 | ||
| 5 | 6 | ||
| 7 | 8 | ||
| 9 | 10 | ||
| 11 | 12 | ||
| 13 | 14 | ||
| 15 | 16 | ||
| 17 | 18 | ||
| 19 | 20 | ||
| 21 | 22 | ||
| 23 | 24 |
Where things are
Fire extinguisher
First aid kit
Flashlights / batteries
Home inventory video (backed up to)
Meeting spot outside if there's a fire
If you smell gas
Don't flip switches or light anything. Get everyone out, then call the gas utility's emergency line or 911 from outside.
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“One page on the fridge: where every shutoff is, what each breaker controls, and who to call. Fill it in once.”