EMERGENCIES How-To Videos & Articles

Follow these emergencies tutorials to learn all about emergencies with WonderHowTo's collection of free how-to videos and articles, like Make an emergency oil lamp from a can of tuna, Make rope from plastic bags in an emergency, and Make an emergency kit and prepare for disasters.

You'll also find several great disaster preparation tutorials in the Disaster Preparation category.

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

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 ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by Atomic Shrimp | Comments 6
Views 5,124

How to make rope from plastic bags in an emergency

Make rope from plastic bags in an emergency

Need rope, but don't have any. This is a great emergency trick for making rope with plastic bags. This video demonstrates a simple method ...more

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Curated 8 months ago by bird crick | Comments 0
Views 2,921

How to make an emergency kit and prepare for disasters

Make an emergency kit and prepare for disasters

Concerned about not being prepared for a disaster? Watch this video ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by Shaving Cream MAN! | Comments 0
Views 265

How to board up your home for a hurricane emergency

Board up your home for a hurricane emergency

If your home is not protected by impact-resistant windows and doors, or impact resistant shutters or panels, consider building your own ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 475

How to build an emergency kit

Build an emergency kit

Dan Paullette-Chapman shows you what items you should use in building an emergency kit.

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Curated 1 year ago by MonkeySee | Comments 0
Views 222

How to get older Americans ready for an emergency

Get older Americans ready for an emergency

If you're an older American, there are some special considerations you will have to make about getting ready for 3 days after an emergency.

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Curated 1 year ago by Amie | Comments 0
Views 164

How to turn a pencil into an emergency light

Turn a pencil into an emergency light

You are stuck in the middle of nowhere and can't see a thing. Luckily you have pencil and your car battery. You can create 20 minutes of ...more

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Curated 2 years ago by stephen | Comments 36
Views 68,858

How to deliver a baby in an emergency

Deliver a baby in an emergency

This film was made to instruct police officers on the basics of childbirth and to show them an actual birth - mostly so they wouldn't panic ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by bird crick | Comments 26
Views 135,995

How to make an emergency candle from a crayon

Make an emergency candle from a crayon

When you're without power, and, you don't have conventional lighting, you can use crayons for candles. See how it's done.

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Curated 1 year ago by cwiltz | Comments 3
Views 3,082

How to make safe rooms for a home emergency

Make safe rooms for a home emergency

Homeowners are given information on the installation, or construction, of disaster safe rooms. Check out this video to find out more.

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 309

How to build portable emergency kits

Build portable emergency kits

Dan Paullette-Chapman shows you in this video how to build portable emergency kits.

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Curated 1 year ago by MonkeySee | Comments 0
Views 187

How to choose staples that should go into an emergency kit

Choose staples that should go into an emergency kit

This video shows you other staples which should be put into an ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by MonkeySee | Comments 0
Views 274

How to prepare yourself for an emergency

Prepare yourself for an emergency

Prepare yourself for an emergency. Make sure to identify two meeting places. Assemble a 72 hour emergency survival kit.

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Curated 1 year ago by Amie | Comments 0
Views 99

How to make char cloth to start emergency fires

Make char cloth to start emergency fires

Jason shows you in this video tutorial, how to make char cloth to start emergency fires. Making your own emergency fire-starting material ...more

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Curated 9 months ago by tenebrism | Comments 1
Views 3,984

How to evacuate a subway in an emergency

Evacuate a subway in an emergency

Brought to you by the MTA and NYC.gov. Rules to follow for evacuation are: stay calm, listen for instructions, don't pull the emergency ...more

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Curated 2 years ago by bird crick | Comments 0
Views 673

How to make a cool oil emergency lamp for under a buck

Make a cool oil emergency lamp for under a buck

See how to make a very cool oil lamp for just under one dollar. This ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 3,021

How to use quick stop emergency brake skills on a motorcycle

Use quick stop emergency brake skills on a motorcycle

Learn how to ride a motorcycle by performing the alternate MOST quick ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 3,888

How to survive an emergency with your phone

Survive an emergency with your phone

Your mobile phone could be a life saver. In an emergency situation, knowing what services your mobile provides is crucial. From emergency ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by VideoJug | Comments 0
Views 1,101

How to build an emergency igloo with snow

Build an emergency igloo with snow

Temperatures plummet... a shelter, an igloo, can be built out of nothing but snow. It has to be the right kind of snow, cut from a well ...more

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Curated 6 months ago by tenebrism | Comments 0
Views 1,431

How to assemble an emergency roadside kit for your car

Assemble an emergency roadside kit for your car

Your car needs care and maintenance to run properly. Let Firestone ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by tenebrism | Comments 0
Views 786

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4 Years in the Making: Insane Papercraft City

Tokyo art student, Wataru Itou, spent four long years crafting his meticulous paper city, entitled "A Castle On the Ocean".  The miniature papercraft city was constructed with ...

Jetman Flys Over Atlantic with DIY Wings - Plummets!

Yves Rossy, AKA Jetman, attempted to fly across the Atantic from Morocco to Spain yesterday. His homemade, jet powered wings "span 8 feet and are powered by four kerosene-fueled jet engines ...

Avoid Turkey-Frying-Fire Disaster this Thanksgiving

Thinking of deep frying a turkey this Thanksgiving? Careful. Or this might happen: Luckily, Alton Brown (of Food Network) offers a thorough step-by-step on how to fry that bird. Hackaday has also ...

Turbo Turkey - Cook the Damn Bird Above the Camshaft

So, I suppose we're going both redneck and Thanksgiving turkey twice today (Redneck Slingshot Chick + Extreme Thanksgiving Recipes). Something about home for the holidays inspires... and this is ...

Deeply Trusting Female Volunteers Bod to Redneck Science: First Human Slingshot

Well, maybe these folks aren't redneck. That is a pretty nice house, and that slingshot doesn't look too jery rigged. But the idea of a human slingshot is certainly redneck (and lotsa fun). Previously ...

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