In recent years, Canada has been marked by a series of unprecedented natural disasters, from devastating wildfires to severe flooding, resulting in multi-day disruptions for hundreds of thousands of people....
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When it comes to emergency preparedness, many people believe that having enough supplies for 72 hours is sufficient. This idea, known as the “72-hour rule,” originated during World War I...
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When it comes to survival, there’s a lot of information out there. Unfortunately, not all of it is accurate. In a life-or-death situation, following the wrong advice can have dangerous...
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The rainy season can be refreshing, bringing life to nature and cooling down the air. But it also comes with its share of challenges and dangers. Flooding, slippery roads, and...
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The Incident Command System (ICS) is a standardized approach to the management of emergency response personnel and resources during an event. It introduces a command structure and approaches for coordination...
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Fire is one of the most devastating natural forces on earth. It can destroy structures, property, and lives in a matter of minutes, and can consume entire neighbourhoods in a...
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Even a single gram of human feces can carry parasites, bacteria, and viruses, so it is critical to manage human waste properly in an emergency to avoid the spread of...
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Forest fires are powerful and destructive forces of nature, capable of consuming vast areas of land in a short period of time. Understanding how these fires start is crucial for...
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The Royal Canadian Marine Search and Rescue’s (RCMSAR) mission has always been to safeguard lives on the water. Operating over 30 marine rescue stations along British Columbia’s coast, from the...
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Highlighting a collaborative effort between the Otipemisiwak Métis Government and Total Prepare, this article delves into a significant initiative that saw the distribution of 500 Emergency Kits to Citizens of...
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If my time is up, so be it. The problem is that if there is a disaster of any type, there is likelihood you will survive. And if you are...
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Behind the scenes of British Columbia's electoral process lies a carefully crafted emergency plan designed to address unforeseen challenges. In an exclusive interview, we explore the pragmatic approach of Elections...
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As the temperature drops and the frost begins to settle, it's essential to keep safety in mind during the winter months. Whether you're building snowmen, hitting the slopes, or simply...
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The festive season brings cheer, warmth, and an abundance of joyous moments shared with family and friends. Amidst the merry atmosphere, it's crucial to prioritize safety to safeguard those precious...
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When it comes to natural disasters, earthquakes are some of the most unpredictable and dangerous events that can occur. They can strike suddenly and without warning, leaving behind widespread destruction...
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Potassium Iodide Pills are a great preparedness item if you are concerned about nuclear emergencies. They are cost effective, lightweight, and handy to have on hand if a public order...
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What is a Fire Extinguisher and why would I need one? Fire extinguishers are used to stop or contain small fires. They are not meant for fires that have grown...
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What is a Ration Pack? While the term 'ration pack' can include things like calorie or ration bars, people most often use it to refer to military-style rations. These are...
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What Is an N95 Mask? An N95 mask is a specific classification of respirator mask. Like all respirators, it secures across the face and stops you from breathing harmful materials....
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Emergency kit checklists can be found all over the internet. Each has a new list of things to add to your emergency survival kit. Despite this, there are some items...
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