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First Aid for a Minor Burn(Post)
www.4ursurvival.comFirst aid for a minor burnCool down the burn. After holding the burn under cool, running water, apply cool, wet compresses until the pain subsides.Remove tight items, such as rings ...
CHOKING FIRST AID (INFANT, UP TO AGE 1 YEAR) Part 1(Post)Choking happens when an object gets stuck in the throat or airway. This can block the flow of air and cut off oxygen to the brain. Your baby will have a weak cough and trouble breathing or noisy brea ...
CHOKING FIRST AID (INFANT, UP TO AGE 1 YEAR) Part 2(Post)If your baby is not breathing, becomes unconscious, or is unresponsive, follow these guidelines if you are not alone: Have someone call 911 right away.Lay the baby on a firm, flat surface, such as a ...
Family ties: New York rushes aid to ravaged Puerto Rico(Post)NEW YORK – New York state, home to more than 1 million people of Puerto Rican background, is sending a lot more than thoughts and prayers to the hurricane-ravaged island.Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo ...
What to Do in the First 10 Minutes of a Power Outage(Post)Power outages feel simple until they happen at the wrong time—at night, during extreme heat, or with kids at home. The American Red Cross stresses that most injuries and household accidents hap ...
How to Perform the Heimlich Maneuver (Post)How to perform the Heimlich maneuverThe steps you need to perform a Heimlich maneuver depend on who you’re aiding:another person who isn’t pregnant or an infant (under a year old)a pregnant woman or ...
Nosebleeds(Post)NosebleedsHow do I treat a nosebleed?Nosebleeds usually look a lot worse than they are. Most of the time you can stop the flow with a few simple steps:Lean the head slightly forward, so blood doesn't ...
Treatment and Recovery for a Severed Finger(Post)Treatment and Recovery for a Severed FingerThe American Association of Orthopedic Surgeons recommends these steps if you’ve cut part or your whole finger off.Dealing with the scene of the injury If ...
Emergency Kit Check List (Post)Emergency Kit Check ListFood and Watero Water: three-day supply, one gallon per person per dayo Food: Choose foods that don’t need to be refrigeratedor cooked; high-protein such as energy bars,ready- ...
Get Ready for Disasters During National Preparedness Month(Post)September is National Preparedness Month, the perfect time to get your household ready for an emergency. The American Red Cross Wyoming Region urges everyone to make sure they are prepared for a disa ...
Why More Families Are Stocking Emergency Supplies in 2026(Post)Over the last few years, many families have started looking at emergency preparedness differently. What once felt like something “only preppers do” has now become a practical conversation ...
How to Create a Pet Kit?(Post)Think first about the basics for survival, particularly food and water. Consider two kits. (1) Set aside everything you and your pets will need to stay where you are. (2) The other kit should be a li ...