EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS

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How to assess snow stability using a compression test

Assess snow stability using a compression test

Cam Campbell, Public Avalanche Forecaster for the Canadian Avalanche ...more

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How to assess snow stability using a Rutschblock test

Assess snow stability using a Rutschblock test

Cam Campbell, Public Avalanche Forecaster for the Canadian Avalanche ...more

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How to avoid mosquito bites

Avoid mosquito bites

The female mosquito feeds on blood so she can develop eggs, but in the process she can transmit disease. This video gives tips on how to ...more

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Curated 2 years ago by ttassinari | Comments 0
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How to be safe when there's lightning

Be safe when there's lightning

Great public service announcement for kids and lightning do's and don'ts. Leon the lion explains to kids what to do if outdoors and ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by Klaus Macht Alles | Comments 0
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How To Care for Superficial Wounds

Care for Superficial Wounds

The skin is our first and most effective line of defense against illness. When our skin is damaged due to a scrape, cut, puncture or burn we ...more

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Written 3 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 0
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How to choose an inflatable PFD personal flotation device

Choose an inflatable PFD personal flotation device

The best flotation device is the one you wear. There are many choices ...more

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Curated 10 months ago by bird crick | Comments 0
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How To Decide to Use a Tourniquet (Home Remedy)

Decide to Use a Tourniquet (Home Remedy)

If there is serious bleeding in an emergency such that applying pressure cannot stop it, then try to get immediate assistance. Only decide ...more

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Written 3 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 0
Views 508

How To Do Basic First Aid

Do Basic First Aid

Basic first aid refers to the initial process of assessing and addressing the needs of someone who has been injured or is in physiological ...more

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Written 3 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 0
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How To Do CPR on an Adult

Do CPR on an Adult

Let's hope you never have to be put in the situation where someone is in need of CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation). In case you are, it ...more

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Written 3 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 0
Views 867

How to fight off a shark attack

Fight off a shark attack

Don't play dead and don't splash. Strike back. Hit its eyes and gills. This is National Geographic's excellent tutorial on how to survive a ...more

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Curated 2 years ago by bird crick | Comments 0
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How to make a homemade fire extinguisher

Make a homemade fire extinguisher

The majority of preventable residential fires start on the kitchen stove. OodleboxTV fire expert Captain Mike Baker demos how to make a ...more

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Curated 2 years ago by Klaus Macht Alles | Comments 0
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How to measure snow slope incline for avalanche safety

Measure snow slope incline for avalanche safety

Bill Atkinson demonstrating how to measure slope incline in the Otago ...more

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Curated 10 months ago by bird crick | Comments 0
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How To Prepare for a Hurricane

Prepare for a Hurricane

Hurricane season (usually lasting from June 1 through November 30) can be a nerve racking time for everyone. Not only for those whose homes ...more

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Written 3 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 0
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How to prevent getting mugged

Prevent getting mugged

Learn a few basic steps to lower your chances of getting mugged.

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Curated 1 year ago by Rube McGee | Comments 1
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How to prevent rock fall injuries in mines

Prevent rock fall injuries in mines

This how-to video teaches the importance of proper roof scaling in underground mining to avoid injury and improve work conditions. Rock ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by tenebrism | Comments 0
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How to purify water

Purify water

Thoreau said, “Water is the only drink for a wise man.” Here’s how to purify yours when you’re out in the wild. To purify water, you will ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by Howcast | Comments 0
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How to recognize and avoid poison ivy

Recognize and avoid poison ivy

Life is not always a walk in the woods, but when it is, make sure you don’t step in the poison ivy. Leaves of three, don't touch me or ...more

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How to repel ticks naturally

Repel ticks naturally

Protect yourself from Lyme disease without exposing yourself to a lot of pesticides. This how-to video will show you how you can get rid of ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by Howcast | Comments 0
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How to stay safe in mines with underground supports

Stay safe in mines with underground supports

Winner of the NIOSH 2001 Alice Hamilton Award for Excellence in Educational Materials, Miner Mike Saves The Day exudes both humor and wisdom ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by tenebrism | Comments 0
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How To Survive a Dust Storm or Sandstorm

Survive a Dust Storm or Sandstorm

Dust storms are among nature 's most violent and unpredictable phenomena. High winds lift dirt particles or, in the case of sandstorms, sand ...more

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Written 3 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 0
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Roly-Poly Bridge

Heatherwick Studio's London based rolling bridge is an engineering marvel. Lots of fun, and immensely satisfying to watch (via YouTube, assuming you can't see it in person). From Heatherwick Studio: ...

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Wow, kudos to Daniel Eindhoven for his incredible laser-lit coil gun. This bad boy shoots bullets on pure electricity and can shoot up to 85 km/hr. Daniel's specs: Fully semi-automatic, up to 14 shots ...

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