Cold weather Urban Shelter. For the scope of this article we will concentrate on cold weather urban survival shelters. We build one example of a shelter than could be used to protect the body from hypothermia. So as with any other cold weather survival circumstances, the killer is heat loss.
For many second-degree burns, home treatment is all that is needed for healing and to prevent other problems. Rinse burned skin with cool water until the pain stops. Rinsing will usually stop the pain in 15 to 30 minutes. The cool water lowers the skin temperature and stops the burn from becoming more serious.
1 A first-or second-degree burn covers an area larger than 2 to 3 inches in diameter. 2  The burn is on your face, over a major joint (such as the knee or shoulder), on the hands, feet or genitals. 3  The burn is a third-degree burn, which requires immediate medical attention.oak the burn in cool water for 15 minutes. If the burned area is small, put cool, clean, wet cloths on the burn for a few minutes every day. Then put on an antibiotic cream, or other creams or ointments prescribed by your doctor.