
Lights Out, Life On is a step by step guide to getting your household through a power outage, from the first hour to the first week and beyond.
Download it now, before you need it. Save the PDF to your phone, tablet or laptop and read it offline. Then print the checklists, your family plan and the one page quick reference so they’re ready in a drawer if your devices run out of battery.
It’s written for ordinary households in the United States and Canada: people with jobs, kids, pets, aging parents, a mortgage or a lease, and a limited amount of space and money.
A 72 page PDF with everything from checklists, how to create safe drinking water when you run out of bottled water, and growing food even in the coldest climates
Clickable content and bookmarks, so you can jump straight to any chapter
Printable 72 hour kit and two week supply checklists
A fill in family emergency plan with prompts to help you think of things you may not
A one page quick reference with the key safety numbers, ready to tape inside a cupboard door
Watercolor illustrations throughout
US and metric measurements, with guidance drawn from the CDC, USDA, Ready.gov and the Government of Canada