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Festivals are all about music, friends, and unforgettable moments — but fun can turn dangerous fast if you’re not prepared. From heat exhaustion and crowd surges to substance use and stranger risks, knowing the basics of festival first aid and safety can make the difference between a great time and a trip to the medical tent. Stay safe, look out for your friends, and keep the good vibes going all weekend long.
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