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How to Put out a Fire

Cut off the oxygen of microwave or oven fires., Put a lid on it., Use baking soda or salt on grease fires., Always call...

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How to Put out a Grease Fire

Evaluate safety., Turn off the heat on the stove., Put something on top of the pot to remove its oxygen source., If the...

17 steps 4 min Advanced
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How to Report a Fire

Alert residents by sounding the fire alarm., Get a phone. , Call the emergency number America/Canada - 911 United...

9 steps 1 min Medium
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How to Survive a Wildfire

Remain calm., Protect your airways., Determine three courses of action., Head for non-flammable terrain., Avoid...

6 steps 5 min Medium
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How to Put out a Toaster Fire

Stay calm., Unplug the toaster., Smother the fire., Exit the house and call the fire department if you can't contain...

13 steps 5 min Advanced
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How to Conduct a Home Fire Inspection

Start your inspection on the exterior of the structure., Locate your address markings and make sure you can see them...

18 steps 3 min Advanced
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How to Fight Crime

Stay in safe situations., Watch for suspicious drug activity., Watch for suspicious terrorist activity., Get details...

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How to Deter Burglars

Think like a burglar., Know the main routes of burglar ingress., Reinforce entrances to your home visibly., Retrieve...

18 steps 7 min Advanced
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How to Get Into Your House Quickly

Have your keys out before you get to your home., If you think someone is following you, follow these steps inside this...

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How to Fit a Burglar Alarm

Look at your boundaries., Identify what you want to protect., Plan your burglar alarm system., Use the best sensors you...

6 steps 1 min Medium
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How to Live More Safely at Home

Make sure all windows, doors, and anything big enough for even a child to slip through are locked (unless they are...

25 steps 1 min Advanced
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How to Survive a Nuclear Attack

Make a plan., Stock up on non-perishable food., Store water., Get communication supplies., Stock up on medical...

25 steps 18 min Advanced
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How to Survive a Volcanic Eruption

Know your community's warning system., Get familiar with the evacuation procedures., Develop a household evacuation...

16 steps 9 min Advanced
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How to Prevent Theft

Change your home's exterior door locks., Consider getting an alarm system installed., Have anti-shatter plastic...

13 steps 5 min Advanced

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