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Contents: General | Outdoor | EMS and first aid

Emergency Preparedness Links:
ready.gov, bt.cdc.gov, FEMA (www.ready.gov), areyouprepared.com/emergency_guidebook.html, scambusters.org/emergencypreparedness.html


Outdoor:
FosterCalm Medical Checklist
Wilderness First Aid

Lightning
bear
Mountain_Lion
Cold Water Survival
Hypothermia
Ski Injury.com Water contanimation: see Traveler's Diarrhea on the trvel page and Water Purification here.
Blisters
Altitude Sickness
High Altitude Guide
Ticks and Lyme Disease
Dehydration
Hypothermia
Bee or Wasp stings see Anaphylaxis and EpiPen
Diabetes
Medical IDs (bracelets (wrist, ankle), necklaces, running shoe pouches, watch inscriptions, tattoos, ...)
Emergency Wallet Card

Safety Equipment:
Ten essentials at backpacking.net and REI
GPS
Personal Locator Beacon (PLB) and Satellite GPS Messenger - Personal Tracker
Rock Climbing Rescue

Emergency Contacts in the Lake Tahoe Area.


Glossary


Links:
911 call stats and Disease/Injury links in health
EMT
Training
Death Toll from Disasters, War & Accidents

last updated 11 June 2009