Hunting Safety Tips
For many, fall signals the start of hunting season—a time filled with excitement and outdoor adventure. However, hunting comes with inherent dangers that can lead to medical emergencies, often sending hunters to the hospital or worse. Did you know that heart attacks, injured backs, and broken bones are among the most common hunting-related injuries? Whether you’re navigating rugged terrain, using sharp tools, or handling firearms, understanding first aid and being prepared for emergencies is essential. Here’s a comprehensive guide to the must-have first aid items and how to respond to common emergencies while hunting: greatriverhealth.org/news/2024/november/first-aid-essentials-for-hunters-what-to-bring-a/