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- Mon Feb 11, 2008 6:20 pm
- Forum: Dr. Grattan Woodson, MD,FACP-(Publications)
- Topic: Woodson: Consumer Drug Stockpiling for the Coming Pandemic
- Replies: 0
- Views: 11753
Woodson: Consumer Drug Stockpiling for the Coming Pandemic
http://www.birdflumanual.com/images/medStockIcon.png Consumer Drug Stockpiling for the Coming Pandemic http://www.birdflumanual.com/resources/Home_Influenza_Treatment/files/Consumer%20Medication%20Stockpiling/default.asp These essays were written to help consumers enlist the help of their doctor to...
- Sun Jan 20, 2008 8:17 pm
- Forum: Pets
- Topic: ASPCA: Special Consideration for Small Animals
- Replies: 0
- Views: 2997
ASPCA: Special Consideration for Small Animals
ASPCA Special Considerations for Small Animals - Small animals, such as hamsters, gerbils, mice and guinea pigs, should be transported in secure carriers with bedding materials, food and food bowls. - Items to keep on hand: Salt lick, extra water bottle, small hidebox or tube, a week's worth of bed...
- Sun Jan 20, 2008 8:15 pm
- Forum: Pets
- Topic: ASPCA: Special Consideration for Reptiles
- Replies: 0
- Views: 2999
ASPCA: Special Consideration for Reptiles
ASPCA Special Considerations for Reptiles - A snake may be transported in a pillowcase, but you should have permanent and secure housing for him when you reach a safe place. - Take a sturdy bowl that is large for your pet to soak in. It’s also a good idea to bring along a heating pad or other war...
- Sun Jan 20, 2008 8:09 pm
- Forum: Pets
- Topic: ASPCA: Special Considerations for Birds
- Replies: 0
- Views: 2958
ASPCA: Special Considerations for Birds
ASPCA Special Considerations for Birds - Birds should be transported in a secure travel cage or carrier. - In cold weather, make certain you have a blanket over your pet’s cage. This may also help reduce the stress of traveling. - In warm weather, carry a spray bottle to periodically moisten your...
- Tue Nov 13, 2007 7:08 pm
- Forum: Food: Family Food Storage-Assorted Topic
- Topic: What Do Packaging Dates and Codes Mean?
- Replies: 13
- Views: 33869
HANOVER FOODS CANNED/JARRED CODES
I buy alot of the Hanover canned kidney beans & great northern beans. This company has not switched over to the "Best when used by Date". Instead it is a complicated code.....at least in my eyes. Today I was doing an inventory and realized I didn't know when my Hanover canned goods wo...
- Fri Nov 09, 2007 5:57 pm
- Forum: Publications-Large Publications
- Topic: NEIGHBORHOOD EMERGENCY NOTEBOOK
- Replies: 0
- Views: 3105
NEIGHBORHOOD EMERGENCY NOTEBOOK
NEIGHBORHOOD EMERGENCY NOTEBOOK http://www.3steps.org/40.html This is part of the 3 Steps to Family & Neighborhood Emergency Preparedness While the 3 Steps booklet is a 60-page booklet full of information to help you do this project in your neighborhood -- it is really a guide for neighborhood ...
- Fri Nov 09, 2007 5:51 pm
- Forum: Publications-Large Publications
- Topic: 3 Steps to Family & Neighborhood Emergency Preparedness
- Replies: 0
- Views: 2880
3 Steps to Family & Neighborhood Emergency Preparedness
3 Steps to Family & Neighborhood Emergency Preparedness "Peace through Preparation" http://www.3steps.org/index.html The 3 Steps plan is a simple way to organize a neighborhood so that neighbors help each other to get prepared and be ready for any emergency. It is a way to build commu...
- Fri Nov 02, 2007 8:19 pm
- Forum: Mortuary/Funeral Home Concerns
- Topic: Virginia Mass Fatalities Management (VA)
- Replies: 0
- Views: 13168
Virginia Mass Fatalities Management (VA)
http://www.pandemicpractices.org/practices/resource.do?resource-id=216&standards-id=4 From: Virginia Office of the Chief Medical Examiner Virginia Department of Health Description and Reviewers' Comments The Virginia Office of the Chief Medical Examiner has created two flowcharts for disposition...
- Fri Nov 02, 2007 8:17 pm
- Forum: Mortuary/Funeral Home Concerns
- Topic: Fatality Management in Alexandria (VA)
- Replies: 0
- Views: 3391
Fatality Management in Alexandria (VA)
http://www.pandemicpractices.org/practices/resource.do?resource-id=168&standards-id=4 From: Virginia Department of Health Alexandria Health Department (Virginia) Description and Reviewers' Comments This city-wide planning document provides detailed information on varied aspects of fatality manag...
- Fri Nov 02, 2007 8:16 pm
- Forum: Mortuary/Funeral Home Concerns
- Topic: Pandemic Influenza Mortuary Planning Guidelines (WI)
- Replies: 0
- Views: 3005
Pandemic Influenza Mortuary Planning Guidelines (WI)
http://www.pandemicpractices.org/practices/resource.do?resource-id=232&standards-id=4 From: Barron County Health and Human Services - Public Health (Wisconsin) Description and Reviewers' Comments The Guidelines use the Incident Command System (ICS) to develop detailed and coherent plans for proc...
- Mon Oct 29, 2007 7:09 pm
- Forum: Videos
- Topic: BYU Idaho *Avian Flu*
- Replies: 0
- Views: 2967
BYU Idaho *Avian Flu*
Link to a well-prepared video on the Avian Flu topic, developed by Brigham Young University-Idaho.
You can watch the video here:
http://streaming.byui.edu/safetyoffice/flu.wmv
It is about 18 minutes long.
You can watch the video here:
http://streaming.byui.edu/safetyoffice/flu.wmv
It is about 18 minutes long.
Welcome! Take a look around if you have any questions let us know. This forum is for learning how to prepare your home. It is not a discussion forum like the others out there. We like to think of it as a CARD CATALOG in a LIBRARY . But all who are new to the subject have questions. Hope you find the...
- Sun Sep 16, 2007 7:22 pm
- Forum: Grains & Grain Products
- Topic: Food Item: Bread
- Replies: 14
- Views: 6399
- Tue Sep 11, 2007 1:58 pm
- Forum: Water Storage Options
- Topic: Water Storage: Rain Barrels
- Replies: 9
- Views: 13519
Cumberland County Conservation District Rain Barrel Project
Rain Barrel Project https://www.cumberlandcd.com/index/Cumberland.jpg Cumberland County Conservation District Rain Barrel Project Each year the Conservation District partners with Cedar Cliff students to construct 50 rain barrels made from reused food grade barrels. The barrels are sold on a first ...
- Tue Sep 11, 2007 1:56 pm
- Forum: Water Storage Options
- Topic: Water Storage: Rain Barrels
- Replies: 9
- Views: 13519
York County Conservation District - Rain Barrel Workshop
York County Conservation District - Rain Barrel Workshop
Be Water Wise
https://www.yorkccd.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/BE-WATER-WISE-Rain-Barrel-Workshop3.pdf
Be Water Wise
https://www.yorkccd.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/BE-WATER-WISE-Rain-Barrel-Workshop3.pdf
- Fri Sep 07, 2007 7:34 pm
- Forum: Websites for Preparation Items
- Topic: Camping-Outdoor Gear & Equipment-'Non-electric' items!
- Replies: 3
- Views: 7600
- Fri Sep 07, 2007 7:32 pm
- Forum: Websites for Preparation Items
- Topic: Camping-Outdoor Gear & Equipment-'Non-electric' items!
- Replies: 3
- Views: 7600
- Fri Sep 07, 2007 7:29 pm
- Forum: Websites for Preparation Items
- Topic: Camping-Outdoor Gear & Equipment-'Non-electric' items!
- Replies: 3
- Views: 7600
Camping Gear - Coleman Website
Here's another website to look for camping supplies.
Coleman has always been a good named product.
http://www.coleman.com/coleman/home.asp
Coleman has always been a good named product.
http://www.coleman.com/coleman/home.asp
- Fri Jul 06, 2007 8:49 pm
- Forum: Sanitation
- Topic: Toilets-Portable Options
- Replies: 8
- Views: 8971
Toilets-Portable Options
TOILETS: PORTABLE OPTIONS I was doing some browsing online and came across this and thought it should be shared. This would be for those that aren't handy at do-it-yourself projects: (using a 5 gallon bakery, purchase toilet seat, & plastic bags). http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/I/41RAJ4SE2...
- Fri Apr 20, 2007 5:26 pm
- Forum: Videos
- Topic: Is the Bird Flu Threat Still Real & Are We Prepared?
- Replies: 0
- Views: 2853
Is the Bird Flu Threat Still Real & Are We Prepared?
Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) Video of the webcast on April 12, 2007 http://www.cfr.org/publication/13000/ Speakers: Bruce Gellin, Director, National Vaccine Program Office, Office of Public Health and Science, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Se...
- Wed Apr 11, 2007 2:20 am
- Forum: Home-Made Ideas
- Topic: Frugal Candle Stove
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2030
- Mon Feb 12, 2007 8:21 pm
- Forum: Lights/Lighting
- Topic: Light Sticks
- Replies: 3
- Views: 3788
Light Sticks
I found these at my local Wal-mart & I purchased five 2 packs of Light Sticks or Glow Sticks for $1.86 per pack. They were in the camping area. I put a 2 pack in each one of our vehicles first aid kits and then the others in my stash of supplies.
- Tue Jan 23, 2007 7:59 pm
- Forum: Store Bought Ideas
- Topic: Coleman makes an Outdoor oven!
- Replies: 6
- Views: 5203
Cobb Cooking System
Here's the COBB site with the system and other accessories. http://www.cobbamerica.com/ Cobb Cooking System a different look, so *you* can see how it is put together with the charcoal. http://upload5.postimage.org/333782/Cobb_with_Food.jpg Cobb Frying Pan / Skillet http://upload5.postimage.org/33373...
- Wed Jan 17, 2007 9:30 pm
- Forum: Laundry
- Topic: Washing Clothes With No Electric
- Replies: 15
- Views: 5815
Washing Clothes With No Electric
The Laundry Alternative, Inc Wonder Washer https://laundry-alternative.com/ This product is distributed Worldwide under the following trade names: Sputnik. Wonder Wash. Power Wash. Pressure Wash. Wonder Wash washes a 2,2 kg (5lbs) load super clean in just a couple of minutes. Wonder Wash has an inc...
- Wed Jan 17, 2007 8:13 pm
- Forum: Store Bought Ideas
- Topic: Dutch Oven Cooking
- Replies: 9
- Views: 5364
Seven Secrets of Dutch oven cooking
Seven secrets of Dutch oven cooking
http://www.backwoodshome.com/articles/beattie47.html
(SNIP) ... When deciding on a Dutch oven, there are a few important guidelines to keep in mind. ---CONTINUED---
- Wed Jan 17, 2007 7:46 pm
- Forum: Home-Made Ideas
- Topic: Pretzel Can Oven
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1596
Pretzel Can Oven
Another Girl Scout cooking idea....I've never used this one, but sounds neat. PRETZEL CAN OVEN Take a 3 pound METAL pretzel / popcorn can (or potato chip) and lay it on it's side. Draw a line 1/3 the distance between the table and the top of the can on both sides of the can. This is where the oven r...
- Wed Jan 17, 2007 7:36 pm
- Forum: Fuels-Types of
- Topic: Charcoal as a Fuel
- Replies: 8
- Views: 4041
Charcoal fires
CHARCOAL FIRES A good way to start a charcoal fires is to take a #10 can, remove both ends and punch holes with a can opener around both ends. Charcoal burns down to gray coals suitable for cooking in 15 to 20 minutes. If cooking on the ground, place a sheet of aluminum foil on the ground first to i...
- Wed Jan 17, 2007 7:34 pm
- Forum: Store Bought Ideas
- Topic: Dutch Oven Cooking
- Replies: 9
- Views: 5364
Dutch Oven Cooking
http://upload5.postimage.org/260667/DutchOvenpic.gif DUTCH OVEN The dutch oven is made of cast iron. It can be used for frying, roasting, baking and stewing. You can use it to make roast chicken, cakes, cobblers, stews and soups. Depending on the recipe, approximately 12 gray hot charcoal briquette...
- Wed Jan 17, 2007 7:31 pm
- Forum: Home-Made Ideas
- Topic: Box Oven aka Wonder Oven/Fireless Cooker/Haybox Cooking
- Replies: 6
- Views: 7063
Box Oven aka Wonder Oven/Fireless Cooker/Haybox Cooking
http://upload5.postimage.org/260646/boxoven.jpg From my Girl Scout days. BOX OVEN Choose a sturdy box hat has the lid still attached. A beer case box is an excellent choice. Place the box on one side. Line the entire inside with heavy duty aluminum foil. Make the foil double on the side that will b...
- Wed Jan 17, 2007 7:16 pm
- Forum: Food: Recipes
- Topic: Pie and Sandwich Maker
- Replies: 0
- Views: 2726
Pie and Sandwich Maker
https://external-content.duckduckgo.com/iu/?u=https%3A%2F%2Ftentsandtrails.files.wordpress.com%2F2013%2F05%2Fsquare-pie-iron.gif%3Fw%3D698&f=1&nofb=1 These pie/sandwich makers are pretty much a one person cooker due to the single portion size, and are probably more of a novelty than a serio...
- Wed Jan 17, 2007 7:06 pm
- Forum: Food: Recipes
- Topic: Boy Scout Recipes
- Replies: 0
- Views: 2030
Boy Scout Recipes
Here's some recipes from a Boy Scout site. The sources for cooking are either a vagabond stove, dutch oven, foil cooking.
Scouting in Canada
Tinfoil Cooking
http://www.scoutscan.com/recipes/tinfoil.html
Scouting in Canada
Tinfoil Cooking
http://www.scoutscan.com/recipes/tinfoil.html
- Wed Jan 17, 2007 6:45 pm
- Forum: Home-Made Ideas
- Topic: Big Can Stove-(Lg. Coffe Can, Paint Can or #10 Can)
- Replies: 3
- Views: 5877
Big Can Stove-(Lg. Coffe Can, Paint Can or #10 Can)
How to make your own Vagabond Stove & Buddy Burner http://upload5.postimage.org/260542/VagabondStove.jpg http://upload5.postimage.org/260552/vagabondstove2.jpg Vagabond Stove Supplies: One gallon (#10) tin can Can opener Tin snips Punch opener Gloves Remove lid from one end of the tin can using...
- Tue Jan 09, 2007 4:31 am
- Forum: Prepping-Getting Started
- Topic: Family Emergency Plan-Disaster Plans
- Replies: 8
- Views: 7628
Family Emergency Plan-Disaster Plans
Make sure your family has a plan in case of an emergency. Before an emergency happens, sit down together and decide how you will get in contact with each other, where you will go and what you will do in an emergency. Keep a copy of this plan in your emergency supply kit or another safe place where y...
- Tue Dec 26, 2006 10:52 pm
- Forum: Protective Gear-Masks
- Topic: Masks-Fit Test-Put It On Right
- Replies: 2
- Views: 4400
Proper fit of N95 Mask
This Poster Shows Proper Fit of the N95 Masks.
Wear It Right 3M Respirators
https://multimedia.3m.com/mws/media/894897O/health-care-respirator-1860-1860s-wearitrightposter-english.pdf
Wear It Right 3M Respirators
https://multimedia.3m.com/mws/media/894897O/health-care-respirator-1860-1860s-wearitrightposter-english.pdf
- Tue Dec 26, 2006 2:38 pm
- Forum: Communications-Phones-Mail-Internet
- Topic: Hand Crank Radios
- Replies: 3
- Views: 4629
Hand crank radios
You can also find hand crank radios on the LL Bean site. currently $49.00 DETAILS: Stay informed and be prepared during a power outage or an emergency. The portable FR-300 radio broadcasts news and current weather conditions, has a built-in LED light with emergency flash and siren, and includes four...