Home Emergency

Home Emergency

Always be prepared for the worst case scenario! Become an expert survivalist. Learn how to build a fire in the woods or extinguish one in your home. Survive an earthquake or a flood, keep the wilderness at bay, make an emergency stove, kill insects, make weapons and tie a variety of knots. Sharpen your survival skills whether you are stranded on a desert island or the next contestant on Survivor.

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Prevent your car from getting stolen or broken into

Check out this video to learn how to prevent your car from getting stolen or broken into.

How to prevent your car from getting stolen or broken into
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Make an emergency oil lamp from a can of tuna

Here's how to make an oil lamp out of a can of tuna. It will burn brightly for at least a couple of hours just from the tuna oil and the ...more

How to make an emergency oil lamp from a can of tuna
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Survive an elevator freefall

How many floors can you fall in an elevator and still survive? Step one, lie down on the floor and step two, duck and cover your head.

How to survive an elevator freefall
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Behave in a fire

Get out of the fire and smoke filled house as soon as possible and then phone the cops. Also, practice proper disaster prep techniques like ...more

How to behave in a fire
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Inspect SCBA firefighting gear

A self-contained breathing apparatus allows firefighters to breathe in hostile environments. Learn how to inspect the parts of a SCBA to ...more

How to inspect SCBA firefighting gear
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Use a SCBA (self-contained breathing apparatus)

A self-contained breathing apparatus allows firefighters to breathe in hostile environments. Identify the different features of a SCBA from ...more

How to use a SCBA (self-contained breathing apparatus)
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Tie basic firefighting knots

Firefighters use ropes to secure unstable objects, rescue victims and carry tools. Learn how to tie bowline, Bachmann, figure eight and ...more

How to tie basic firefighting knots
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Use firefighting tools that firefighters use

See the firefighting tools that firefighters use and find out how firefighters use their gear in this free video featuring a professional ...more

How to use firefighting tools that firefighters use
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Save your firefighting ass in a burning building

Check out this video to see how to save your firefighting ass in a burning building. If you are a firefighter, you probably already know ...more

How to save your firefighting ass in a burning building
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Stop a flashover as a firefighter

If you're a firefighter, you probably know what a flashover is. If not, it's what it sounds like -- a fast spreading of fire, very rapidly ...more

How to stop a flashover as a firefighter
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Rescue a downed firefighter out of a window

If you are a firefighter in Alameda, California, chances are you already saw this video tutorial. If not, you're in luck. This will show ...more

How to rescue a downed firefighter out of a window
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Perform a job safety analysis

There are inherent hazards and health risks to any career. The purpose of a job safety analysis is to monitor the day to day routine of a ...more

How to perform a job safety analysis
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Use a carbon dioxide extinguisher

Remind yourself how to use a carbon fire extinguisher with tips from this how-to video. Or, just plain teach yourself how to do it ...more

How to use a carbon dioxide extinguisher
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Use a water fire extinguisher

Remind yourself how to use a water fire extinguisher with tips from this how-to video. Or, just plain teach yourself how to do it, depending ...more

How to use a water fire extinguisher
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Use a foam fire extinguisher

Remind yourself how to use a foam fire extinguisher with tips from this how-to video. Or, just plain teach yourself how to do it, depending ...more

How to use a foam fire extinguisher
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Inspect food warehouses

Inspect food warehouses with tips from this how-to video. This type of inspection could occur in various settings. Learn from this ...more

How to inspect food warehouses
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Control listeria monocytogenes in retail establishment

Check out this how-to video from Penn State, the College of Agricultural Sciences, for an instructional take on controlling Listeria ...more

How to control listeria monocytogenes in retail establishment
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Install a smoke detector in your home

Keeping you family safe is very important, especially when it comes to fires. Installing a smoke and carbon monoxide detector is key in ...more

How to install a smoke detector in your home
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Know when to call 911

Knowing when to call 911 in an emergency can be the difference between life and death. But what if its not an emergency, should you still ...more

How to know when to call 911
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Protect yourself and your home from Radon

Radon is the 2nd leading cause of lung cancer. Learn what you can do to protect yourself from this toxin by watching this how to video.

How to protect yourself and your home from Radon
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