Advice for emergencies in Scotland

Are you ready?

Ready Scotland’s aim is to make Scotland more resilient to emergencies. We know that disruptions can happen at any time and we’re here to help.

We have tips on the small steps you can take to prepare your home, your family, and your business for the unexpected.

And when emergencies do occur, we have advice on how you can best respond, keep yourself safe and help others in your community.

Whatever comes along - whether local disruption or global events - together, we can make sure that Scotland is ready for anything.

Advice and support on preparing for severe weather and other emergencies

Advice on reducing the impact of emergencies, and how to help those around you

Advice on helping in your wider community

Ready Scotland regularly publishes alerts on both Twitter and Facebook. Follow and like our pages to keep up to date wherever you are.

If severe weather strikes are you prepared at home, on the road and in your community? It takes just a few simple steps to get ready.

Get Ready