emergency Archives - Cottage Life

Emergency services operate in the B.C. wildfire zone

Over 300 properties, mountain resort, ordered to evacuate wildfire zone in B.C.

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A frightened man talking on a cell phone in the woods

What three words can save your life?

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Automobile compressor. Electric pump inflates a car wheel close-up, emergencies

7 items you should always have in your car for emergencies

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Close-up shot of a person holding a can of bear spray.

8 essential safety items that every cottage needs

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A wooden roof with a hole it in

How to tarp a roof in an emergency

Emergency Medical Helicopter in flight

Cottage Q&A: emergency preparedness for remote cottages

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Volunteer firefighter chief in charge of emergency planning

Go behind the scenes on COVID-19 emergency planning in small towns

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Emergency personnel sandbagging

COVID-19 and flooding: Will the pandemic complicate efforts to manage natural disasters?

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Chicken Kebabs with Lemon Coriander Marinade

Weekly Hack: Everyday items for quick fixes

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Bracebridge mayor declares state of emergency amid flooding

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B.C. wildfires improve since state of emergency declared

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Need-to-know cottage first aid for common kid injuries

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Tinfoil

9 everyday items that could save your life in an emergency

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