Starting a fire

Experienced campers know how to start a fire without a lighter or matches, but do you ? When lost in the wilderness, being able to make a fire can be a lifesaver, both to signal your location and to use for warmth and cooking.

Starting a fire

Starting a fire

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SAS 125 - Sea Survival & Signalling
How to Signal at Sea ? Use flares, dye markers and movement of any kind to attract attention at sea. If you have no signalling equipment, wave clothing or tarpauliins and churn the water if it is still. At night or in fog use a whistle to maintain contact with other survivors.
SAS 069 - Fishing
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SAS 071 - Fish Narcotics & Arctic Fishing
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SAS 067 - Fishing
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PS Emergency Preparedness Checklist (1)
Whenever fiasco strikes, you should not have much chance to act. Plan now for a sudden crisis. Memorize how to ensure your self and adapt to any sort of debacle by arranging ahead. 
SAS 146 - First Aid, Burns & Fractures
Types of burns: Deep burns are charred or white, and bone or muscle may be visible. Superficial burns are much more painful. Blisters should never be burst deliverately. If face and neck are burnt, ensure airway is clear. Scalds are caused by liquids treat as for burns.
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SAS 047 - Seaweed & Animal Tracking
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