Safety Tips Night Vision - Electronic devise that provides vision in a low light or total darkness condition.It can be hand held or mounted to a fire arm.... Thermal Imaging - Electronic devise that allows for viewing the "heat " image of humans and animals through walls and heavy brush.... Rally Point - Place where all parties or persons through prior arrangement have designated as a place to meet or gather up in a time of emergency or up rising.... Food - Any type of consumable item , animal ,or person which can be prepared and eaten. To provide one with energy and digestible fuel.... Shelter - Some type of structure or covering that can keep one out of wind , rain , snow , or sun.... Water - clean and safe of germs and bacteria or viruses. That provide one with daily intake of fluids.... Weapons - Any type of fire arm or knife.. Along with any type of hand held tool or devise that could be used to do damage to any human or animal.... Bang - Slang term for any type of rifle , hand gun or other devise that held in ones hands will propel a bullet.... Boom - Slang term for any type of devise or piece of equipment that destroys objects by exploding.... Communications - Cell Phones , traditional Walkie Talkie's , CB Radios , Amateur Band radios .... Land Line - Traditional Telephone System ..... M - R - E's - Meals - Ready - to - Eat ...Military type food rations that require water and heat to prepare for consumption.... Survival Ration - A pouch or packet when opened can be consumed without any type of preparing or cooking and provides total energy needs for 24 hours.... Man Trap - Some type of devise or location that is designed to trap , contain , or do bodily harm to a human. When a unsuspecting victim triggers the devise to activate.... TRIP PLAN - If you are going camping,hiking,horse back riding,4x4-ATVs or what ever else you choose to do. Make sure to leave a trip plan and time of return along with trails and description of your intended activities.... STOP AND LOOK -Look over any situation as for danger,ambush,injury risks. Before jumping in to "rescue" or provide assistance to anyone.You are useless to your self and others if you get involved as a "victim".... VICTIM - Do not cause someone to be victimized. Do not risk your safety for a victim . Do not become a victim . Avoid unnecessary danger, most "heroes" die ! OIL LAMPS & CANDLES - They use an open flame , be cautious around children,pets, and stupid people. Also in total darkness an open flame can provide anyone with a "beacon" of your position.... DOCUMENTS - Keep all documents and important records in fire and water proof containers that can be transported easily and quickly in an emergency situation.... COVER - Cover is natural or man made obstacles or structures , that provide you protection from gun fire, explosive devises , or flying debris in a storm or battle.... CONCEALMENT - Concealment is some type of camouflage . Natural or man made obstacle , That keeps you from being seen. Yet it "DOES NOT" ! provide protection from any type of gun fire or explosive devises , flying debris in a storm or battle.... SAVE YOUR LIFE - Do not wait until the last minute to leave by making last minute plans and preparations. Do not try to save family treasures or possessions , know when to cut and run !! STAY MOBILE - If you cannot hold it in one hand ,and walk a mile with it. It will not save your life It will probably kill you !! BE QUITE - Do not talk or boast about emergency plans or emergency supplies that you have stored . This only makes you vulnerable to looters and thieves !! TRUST NO ONE - In a truly emergency situation it is every person for themselves. Being a good Samaritan , may put your safety and your loved ones safety at risk ! HAVE A PLAN - Any type of escape plan or evacuation protocol is better than nothing . Have different plans for different types of emergency situations ! FIRST AID - Take a first aid course and stay current with your training. You may have to provide medical treatment to your own injuries in a survival situation ! L-O-S-T - Lean on survival training ! It is key to you living or dying in any natural or man made disaster !