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5. When you’re lost in the wilderness, looking for help can feel productive — but more often than not, this isn’t the case.

If you get lost in the wilderness the best thing to do is to stay calm and stay put. Unless there is an immediate threat to your safety in the area, just sit down and wait for someone to come find you. Many people die or get seriously injured because they keep moving and Search & Rescue can't catch up to them.
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It’s much harder to locate a moving target!

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6. Do you know how to put out grease and electrical fires?

Baking soda will extinguish a fire, even grease and electrical fires. You should always keep a box of it nearby when you're cooking and grilling.
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Similarly, you should never use water on either.

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