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September | 2013 | Sentinel Handbook

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Tips for security, safety, and crime prevention volunteers. Archive for September 2013. Proper Foot Care Is Important. Leave a comment ». Keep them clean, keep them dry. 8211; especially dry between the toes. Inspect feet for dry cracked skin, or signs of athlete’s foot. Do not put nail polish over ugly nails. 8211; Dry, cracked nails may be a sign of a fungal infection that nail polish could make worse. Head off foot sweat. 8211; Moisturizing your feet before you go to bed will help seal the skin and re...

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October | 2013 | Sentinel Handbook

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Tips for security, safety, and crime prevention volunteers. Archive for October 2013. What To Watch For: Illegal Drug Sales. Leave a comment ». Are you witnessing drug sales? Drug sales may happen at a home, a business, or in a public place, such as a street or a park. Possible signs of drug sales:. Numerous short visits to the location by people in vehicles, on bicycles, and/or on foot. Money or small packages being exchanged. Cars frequently drive slowly by the location. Written by Silver Sentinel.

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January | 2014 | Sentinel Handbook

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Tips for security, safety, and crime prevention volunteers. Archive for January 2014. The Importance of Batteries On Patrol. Leave a comment ». If you have gear that needs to be kept warm, but isn’t regularly carried, or worn, keep the gear in an insulated Go-Bag, and leave the bag in your office or vehicle. Remember to take your Go-Bag home with you at the end of shift so your equipment isn’t left unused in freezing temperatures. Written by Silver Sentinel. January 12, 2014 at 5:52 pm. March 9, 2014.

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8 Things to Look For When Buying a Medical Kit | Sentinel Handbook

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Tips for security, safety, and crime prevention volunteers. 8 Things to Look For When Buying a Medical Kit. Leave a comment ». Your average medical emergency, whether you’re hunting, fishing, hiking or living off-grid, is going to require more than that $12 first aid kit you bought at your local pharmacy. Real medical emergencies typically involve amputations, serious gashes and cuts that are going to require surgery, or at least more stitches than you have fingers. For a little more advanced, but still ...

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July | 2013 | Sentinel Handbook

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Tips for security, safety, and crime prevention volunteers. Archive for July 2013. Leave a comment ». Downed power lines happen for many reasons, and though they are designed to de-energize when they come down, that very often isn’t the case. Consider all wires ENERGIZED and dangerous! Even lines that are de-energized may suddenly and unexpectedly become energized! What to do when you find downed power lines:. Stay at least 10 feet away from wires and poles. Object to move a downed wire. I know, it can b...

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March | 2014 | Sentinel Handbook

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Tips for security, safety, and crime prevention volunteers. Archive for March 2014. 7 Reasons to Buy Bugout Gear the Pros Use. Leave a comment ». But when I do have my bugout bag and all my awesome survival goodies and the fecal matter has hit the fan what do I want? Or http:/ www.mapolicegear.com/. Or a top consumer rated site like: http:/ www.thereadystore.com/press/the-ready-store-named-best-survival-gear-company. Whether it’s a tent, a sleeping bag, a stove, a frying pan or a pocketknife, it’s been d...

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Proper Foot Care Is Important | Sentinel Handbook

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Tips for security, safety, and crime prevention volunteers. Proper Foot Care Is Important. Leave a comment ». Keep them clean, keep them dry. 8211; especially dry between the toes. Inspect feet for dry cracked skin, or signs of athlete’s foot. Do not put nail polish over ugly nails. 8211; Dry, cracked nails may be a sign of a fungal infection that nail polish could make worse. 8211; Cutting too close to the skin, or rounding nails off too much can contribute to painful ingrown toenails. Tip: Use somethin...

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7 Reasons to Buy Bugout Gear the Pros Use | Sentinel Handbook

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Tips for security, safety, and crime prevention volunteers. 7 Reasons to Buy Bugout Gear the Pros Use. Leave a comment ». But when I do have my bugout bag and all my awesome survival goodies and the fecal matter has hit the fan what do I want? Or http:/ www.mapolicegear.com/. Or a top consumer rated site like: http:/ www.thereadystore.com/press/the-ready-store-named-best-survival-gear-company. Whether it’s a tent, a sleeping bag, a stove, a frying pan or a pocketknife, it’s been designed by engineers and...

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Patrol Tip: The Interview Stance | Sentinel Handbook

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Tips for security, safety, and crime prevention volunteers. Patrol Tip: The Interview Stance. 8220;Look in the mirror and you will see the one person responsible for your safety. Even if you have a partner, or team, to watch your back, you are still responsible for your front.”. Keep your arms relaxed, and close to the body. Hands should be held above waist level to speed your reaction time, using the non-dominant hand to gesture if necessary. Keep hands relaxed and open, preferably without anyth...Patro...