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  2. Space blanket - Wikipedia

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    A space blanket (also known as a Mylar blanket, emergency blanket, first aid blanket, safety blanket, thermal blanket, weather blanket, heat sheet, foil blanket, or shock blanket) is an especially low-weight, low-bulk blanket made of heat-reflective thin plastic sheeting. They are used on the exterior surfaces of spacecraft for thermal control ...

  3. Casualty lifting - Wikipedia

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    placing a blanket on a stretcher. The stretcher must be unfolded, and the hinges secured and tested: a first responder presses the cloth with their knee at several points. When a vacuum mattress is used, it must be put on the stretcher, and the balls must be evenly distributed. A blanket is often used since hypothermia is a major risk for a ...

  4. Survival kit - Wikipedia

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    Pre-packaged survival kits may also include instructions in survival techniques such as fire-starting or first aid methods. In addition, paracord can be wrapped around the tin. The paracord can be used for setting up an emergency shelter or snaring small animals. They are designed to fit within a container roughly the size of a mint tin.

  5. Template:First Aid Kit - Wikipedia

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    To change this template's initial visibility, the |state= parameter may be used: {{ First Aid Kit | state = collapsed }} will show the template collapsed, i.e. hidden apart from its title bar. {{ First Aid Kit | state = expanded }} will show the template expanded, i.e. fully visible.

  6. A Cold War-era bomb shelter in Florida has new owners. What's ...

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    Ownership of the property has changed a few times since the bunker was first put on the market in 2013 and marketed on Zillow as "the ultimate man cave." The five-bedroom, one-bathroom Cold War ...

  7. First aid kit - Wikipedia

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    Large and small first aid kits used by the British Red Cross for event first aid, in the internationally recognized safety green with a white cross. These kits also feature the red cross , which is a protected symbol under the Geneva Conventions and may only be used by the Red Cross or military.

  8. Blast from the past: Researchers discover oldest US gun ...

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    Researchers in Arizona say they have discovered the oldest gun in the U.S., a cannon used during the first European expedition across the Southwest. Blast from the past: Researchers discover ...

  9. Owl's Pure Contentment While Getting Cuddles From Human Is ...

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    First, you'll want to make sure the owl is really injured. Sometimes young owls, or owlets, will be on the ground because they're just learning how to fly. Usually their parents will be close by ...