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What To Do During A School Lock Down


Monday, April 12, 2021


With an increase of school-based violence taking place nationally during recent years, it’s crucial to know what can be done in the case of an emergency school lock down. According to one recent survey taken, more than 20 states now require emergency drills dealing with lock downs and 30 more states have even more comprehensive plans in place to deal with emergency situations of most every nature...
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Water Safety


Wednesday, April 7, 2021


May is National Water Safety Month, and SOS Survival Products is here to remind you about the dos and don'ts of swimming, boating and other recreational water activities. Whether you prefer to spend your summers lounging by the pool or beach or you're ready to hitch up the boat or jet ski for a trip to the lake, equipping yourself with proper water safety knowledge is a must...
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How to Create a Safe Classroom for Your Students


Tuesday, March 30, 2021


As a teacher or school administrator, you want to create the most positive learning environment for your students. You want the students to be engaged, motivated to learn, and happy to be in school. One step you can take to accomplish this goal is to create a safe classroom environment for your students...
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Is It Time to Refill Your Emergency Kit?


Tuesday, March 23, 2021


Do you have an emergency kit in your workplace, home or car? If so, how long ago did you buy it and when was the last time you checked it? While your kit may contain non-perishable items like a blanket, scissors, tape and bandages, a number of items do need to be replenished...
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How to Cook in an Emergency


Tuesday, March 16, 2021


When a hurricane hits, when a blizzard moves in or when you just lose power for an extended period of time, staying healthy and cooking real meals can become a challenge. However, those who prepare for emergencies and keep survival food and equipment stored away can continue to cook during and after disasters, and without electricity...
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How to Stay Safe During and After an Earthquake


Tuesday, March 9, 2021


While minor earthquakes occur deep beneath our feet every day, earthquakes we can feel are much less common. Most major earthquakes happen along the edge of oceanic and continental plates. In the United States, most earthquakes occur in Alaska, California and other western states, however it’s possible to experience an earthquake anywhere...
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How to Prepare for a Power Outage


Tuesday, March 2, 2021


Power outages can happen for a variety of reasons but occur most frequently during the summer and winter months when weather and temperatures can be extreme and unpredictable. Power outages can happen unplanned in the case of strong winds or vehicle accidents that take down power lines or planned in the case of rolling blackouts...
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5 Safety Tips for Outdoor Summer Adventures


Tuesday, February 23, 2021


Even with blue skies, abundant sunshine and westerly breezes, summertime creates dangerous moments for children and adults. From extreme heat to deadly insects, venturing outdoors in the summer can pose a risk even to the seasoned hiker. Trampling through the wrong underbrush can cause itchy rashes, and hiking over loose rock can cause serious accidents...
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