The best protection from fire is prevention. many fires are caused by carelessness with lighted cigarettes and burning matches. The sun shining through a piece of glass can start a blaze in a dry season.
If you are present where a fire starts in woodland, or on heath or grassland, your first action should be to smother it.
SAS 173 – Disaster Strategy & Fire
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SAS 047 - Seaweed & Animal Tracking
Seaweeds occur anchored tot bottom in shallow waters, or floating on open sea. Coastal weeds are often stratified: green forms grow in surface waters, red in shallow water, brown a little deeper. Wash seaweeds in freshwater before eating, to remove salt. If you can read the subtle signs that animals leave, you will know what hunting/trapping methods to use. Only large, powerful mammals ventur...
Seaweeds occur anchored tot bottom in shallow waters, or floating on open sea. Coastal weeds are often stratified: green forms grow in surface waters, red in shallow water, brown a little deeper. Wash seaweeds in freshwater before eating, to remove salt. If you can read the subtle signs that animals leave, you will know what hunting/trapping methods to use. Only large, powerful mammals ventur...
PS Emergency Preparedness Checklist (4)
In a debacle, normal things in the home can create harm and harm. Whatever can move, fall, break or create a blaze is a possible peril. Repair faulty electrical wiring and cracked gas associations. Affix retires securely and support overhead light apparatuses.
In a debacle, normal things in the home can create harm and harm. Whatever can move, fall, break or create a blaze is a possible peril. Repair faulty electrical wiring and cracked gas associations. Affix retires securely and support overhead light apparatuses.
SAS 035 - Edible Plants
Even some plants are poisonous. Some of the poisonous plants are Poison Sumac, Poison Oak, Poison Ivy, Jewelweed. Death Camas, Thorn-apple, Jimson Weed are poisons by ingestion. Plants like Foxglove, Monk's-hood, Hcmlock, Water Hemlock, Baneberry and Deadly Nightshade are also the Poisonous plants.
Even some plants are poisonous. Some of the poisonous plants are Poison Sumac, Poison Oak, Poison Ivy, Jewelweed. Death Camas, Thorn-apple, Jimson Weed are poisons by ingestion. Plants like Foxglove, Monk's-hood, Hcmlock, Water Hemlock, Baneberry and Deadly Nightshade are also the Poisonous plants.
PS Family Supply Kit (2)
The image in the post shows the six basics that one should stock in the home before even a disaster takes place. They should stock water, food, first aid supplies, clothing and bedding.
The image in the post shows the six basics that one should stock in the home before even a disaster takes place. They should stock water, food, first aid supplies, clothing and bedding.
SAS 177 - Disaster Strategy & Flood
Flash Floods: In a sudden heavy rainfall, keep out of valley bottoms and stream beds both during and after rainfall. You dont have to be at the bottom of a hill to be caught by water rushing down it carrying mud and debris.
Flash Floods: In a sudden heavy rainfall, keep out of valley bottoms and stream beds both during and after rainfall. You dont have to be at the bottom of a hill to be caught by water rushing down it carrying mud and debris.
Wigwam
Wigwams take more time to build than open shelters, but your efforts will be doubly rewarded. Not only can the shelter be warmed by a small fire, reducing the need to collect a huge pile of wood, but the firelight reflects off the walls, providing cheery illumination for sitting out a long winter night.
Wigwams take more time to build than open shelters, but your efforts will be doubly rewarded. Not only can the shelter be warmed by a small fire, reducing the need to collect a huge pile of wood, but the firelight reflects off the walls, providing cheery illumination for sitting out a long winter night.
SAS 039 - Fungi
Agaricus organisms. Maintain a strategic distance from any that stain yellow when cut or wounded, or that scent of carbolic. Some green catches are difficult to recognize from the destructive amanitas.
Agaricus organisms. Maintain a strategic distance from any that stain yellow when cut or wounded, or that scent of carbolic. Some green catches are difficult to recognize from the destructive amanitas.
SAS 168 - Poisonous Snakes & Lizards
Crocodiles and alligators are amphibious, livingo n the banks of lakes, streams and swamps. Not all species are considered dangerous, but do not take chances. Most float almost submerged with only eyes and nostrils breaking the surface of the water.
Crocodiles and alligators are amphibious, livingo n the banks of lakes, streams and swamps. Not all species are considered dangerous, but do not take chances. Most float almost submerged with only eyes and nostrils breaking the surface of the water.
SAS 162 - Medicinal Plants
Intestinal problems can be permanently eradicated by Mountain avens, Balm, Water mint, Elm, Cleavers, Agrimony, Lesser celandine and solomon's seal.
Intestinal problems can be permanently eradicated by Mountain avens, Balm, Water mint, Elm, Cleavers, Agrimony, Lesser celandine and solomon's seal.
SAS 038 - Trees
Fungi should be emphatically distinguished before consuming. No reliable edibility tests exist – lethal sorts don't taste obnoxious and no side effects may show up for certain hours in the wake of consuming. There is no truth in people tales that a growth is not noxious once peeled or cooked, or that harmful sorts update colour when cooked.
Fungi should be emphatically distinguished before consuming. No reliable edibility tests exist – lethal sorts don't taste obnoxious and no side effects may show up for certain hours in the wake of consuming. There is no truth in people tales that a growth is not noxious once peeled or cooked, or that harmful sorts update colour when cooked.
Safety
Some of the Health Hazards that needs to be followed are by placing the signs of Normal Material, Slightly Hazardous material, Extreme danger. Also Fire Hazards, Specific Hazards like oxidizer, acid, Alkali and Inseparability Hazards also plays a key role.
Some of the Health Hazards that needs to be followed are by placing the signs of Normal Material, Slightly Hazardous material, Extreme danger. Also Fire Hazards, Specific Hazards like oxidizer, acid, Alkali and Inseparability Hazards also plays a key role.
SAS 076 - Building Shelter
In rain forests and jungle where the ground is damp and crawling with insects a raised bed is preferable. Unless the nigths are cold, the number one priority will be to keep rasonably dry.
In rain forests and jungle where the ground is damp and crawling with insects a raised bed is preferable. Unless the nigths are cold, the number one priority will be to keep rasonably dry.
SAS 010 - Water
Plants often trap water in cavities. Old, hollow joints of bamboo fill up with water; shake them - if you hear water, cut a notch at the base of each joing and tip the water out.
Plants often trap water in cavities. Old, hollow joints of bamboo fill up with water; shake them - if you hear water, cut a notch at the base of each joing and tip the water out.
SAS 124 - Sea Survival
Survival Afloat: Rafts, boats and dinghies are built to carry a limited number. These numbers should not be exceeded. Place infants and the infirm aboard, and as many able-boclied as can be accomodated. The rest must hang on in the water, frequently swopping places with fit survivors in the raft.
Survival Afloat: Rafts, boats and dinghies are built to carry a limited number. These numbers should not be exceeded. Place infants and the infirm aboard, and as many able-boclied as can be accomodated. The rest must hang on in the water, frequently swopping places with fit survivors in the raft.
SAS 081 - Fire
Tinder is any material that takes only a spar to ignite. Birch bark, dried grasses, wood shavings, bird down, waxed paper, cotton fluff, fir cones, pine needles, powdered dried fungi, scorched or charred cotton arc excellent tinder, as in the fine dust produced by wood burrowing insects and the inside of bird's nests.
Tinder is any material that takes only a spar to ignite. Birch bark, dried grasses, wood shavings, bird down, waxed paper, cotton fluff, fir cones, pine needles, powdered dried fungi, scorched or charred cotton arc excellent tinder, as in the fine dust produced by wood burrowing insects and the inside of bird's nests.
SAS 072 - Preparing Fish & Camping
All freshwater fish are palatable. Whenever the fish is gotten, cut it is throat to drain it, and evacuate gills. To gut it, opening from the butt-centric opening to the throat.
All freshwater fish are palatable. Whenever the fish is gotten, cut it is throat to drain it, and evacuate gills. To gut it, opening from the butt-centric opening to the throat.
SAS 151 - First Aid & Moving the Injured
Moving the Injured : Loading a Stretcher. A patient on a blanket can be lifted using the blanket. Other methods of lifting depend on the number of helpers. Agree signals for synchronised movements.
Moving the Injured : Loading a Stretcher. A patient on a blanket can be lifted using the blanket. Other methods of lifting depend on the number of helpers. Agree signals for synchronised movements.
SAS 075 - Building Shelter
The snappiest sort to erect has several or more plots underpin posts, tied where they cross to make a cone. They might be tied on the ground and lifted into spot before blanket with stows away, birch bark, or sheeting.
The snappiest sort to erect has several or more plots underpin posts, tied where they cross to make a cone. They might be tied on the ground and lifted into spot before blanket with stows away, birch bark, or sheeting.
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