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Helicopter rescue thwarted by wrong hand signals

549 400 Survival Common Sense Blog | Emergency Preparedness

The wrong hand signals to a rescue helicopter could have resulted in a survival disaster. 

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Situational awareness? Lost hiker didn’t answer phone because didn’t recognize the number

533 400 Survival Common Sense Blog | Emergency Preparedness

Situational awareness is a lifesaver. So is prior preparation. This lost hiker in Colorado had neither and survived because of pure luck.

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Prepare, practice these tips to keep kids safe outdoors

150 150 Survival Common Sense Blog | Emergency Preparedness

Here are some steps to make your child as safe as possible outdoors. The outing preparation should start long before you arrive at the trailhead.

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