In an emergency, quickly shut off your home water by locating the main shut-off valve, typically found near the water meter, where the line enters your home, or in basements and crawlspaces. For homes on a slab, check near the water heater or under a sink[4].
Label your shut-off valve clearly and test it periodically to ensure it functions properly. Keep a flashlight and wrench handy for easy access during emergencies, and inform all household members where the valve is located to avoid confusion<sup class='text_citation' source_id='6' start_phrase='Check for hazards' end_phrase='the emergency.'.
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