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2. Poncho tent - Wikipedia

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   Protection from the ground is an important aspect of emergency survival shelters. This is something that is not provided by a simple poncho shelter. A large percentage of body heat is lost to the ground. Sleeping directly on the ground without a layer of bedding can cause loss of heat. If the ground is wet, this can also pose a problem. [16]

3. Emergency shelter - Wikipedia

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   An emergency shelter is a place for people to live temporarily when they cannot live in their previous residence, similar to homeless shelters. The main difference is that an emergency shelter typically specializes in people fleeing a specific type of situation, such as natural or man-made disasters , domestic violence , or victims of sexual ...

4. Safe room - Wikipedia

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   Safe rooms are typically stocked with basic emergency and survival items such as a flashlight, blankets, a first-aid kit, water, packaged food, self-defense tools, a gas mask, and a simple portable toilet. High-end safe rooms may have a gun closet, a biodefense air-filtration system that removes biological and nuclear contaminants, and a panic ...

5. How a local emergency shelter reunited these Asheville ... - AOL

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   The tree fell on his lower legs on Sept. 27, during Tropical Storm Helene while he was sleeping. He escaped largely unscathed. He was able to escape by tearing apart his tent and wiggling out.

6. State finds shelter for immigrant children sleeping at ... - AOL

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   The respite centers, previously called overflow shelters, were set up for homeless families waiting for a place in the state's family emergency shelter system, which Healey capped at 7,500 ...

7. How can Mass. sustain its emergency shelter system ... - AOL

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   The shelter system's operations have changed substantially over the last 18 months, thanks in part to caps mandated by the Healey administration and through experience. Last fall, Gov. Maura ...