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Pick a fire shelter deployment site: • Find the lowest point available. • Maximize distance from nearest aerial fuels or heavy fuels. • Pick a surface that allows the fire shelter to seal and remove ground fuels. • Get into the fire shelter before the flame front hits. • Position your feet toward the fire and hold down the fire shelter. • Keep your face pressed to the ground. • Deploy next to each other and keep talking. Expect: • Extremely heavy ember showers. • Superheated air blast to hit before the flame front hits. • Noise and turbulent powerful winds hitting the fire shelter. • Pin holes in the fire shelter that allow fire glow inside. • Heat inside the shelter = Extreme heat outside. • Deployments have lasted up to 90 minutes. • When in doubt wait it out. 21
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- Page 7 and 8: Operational Leadership The most ess
- Page 9 and 10: RESPECT Know your subordinates and
- Page 11 and 12: Communication Responsibilities All
- Page 13 and 14: Look Up, Down and Around (Pay speci
- Page 15 and 16: Common Denominators of Fire Behavio
- Page 17 and 18: LCES Checklist LCES must be establi
- Page 19 and 20: Downhill Checklist Downhill firelin
- Page 21 and 22: Advantages Strategy - Indirect Atta
- Page 23 and 24: Structure Assessment Checklist Addr
- Page 25 and 26: Structure Protection Guidelines Fir
- Page 27 and 28: INCIDENT COMPLEXITY ANALYSIS (TYPE
- Page 29 and 30: How to Properly Refuse Risk Every i
- Page 31: Last Resort Survival LOOK AT YOUR O
- Page 35 and 36: HazMat IC Checklist Think Safety
- Page 37 and 38: NFPA 704 HazMat Classification For
- Page 39 and 40: Structural Triage and Search Assess
- Page 41 and 42: Evaluating Search Urgency FACTOR RA
- Page 43 and 44: NOTES _____________________________
- Page 45 and 46: First Aid Guidelines LEGALITY Do on
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- Page 49 and 50: Disaster Size-up Information TRIAGE
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Pick a fire shelter deployment site:<br />
• Find the lowest point available.<br />
• Maximize distance from nearest aerial fuels or<br />
heavy fuels.<br />
• Pick a surface that allows the fire shelter to seal<br />
and remove ground fuels.<br />
• Get into the fire shelter before the flame front hits.<br />
• Position your feet toward the fire and hold down<br />
the fire shelter.<br />
• Keep your face pressed to the ground.<br />
• Deploy next to each other and keep talking.<br />
Expect:<br />
• Extremely heavy ember showers.<br />
• Superheated air blast to hit before the flame front<br />
hits.<br />
• Noise and turbulent powerful winds hitting the fire<br />
shelter.<br />
• Pin holes in the fire shelter that allow fire glow<br />
inside.<br />
• Heat inside the shelter = Extreme heat outside.<br />
• Deployments have lasted up to 90 minutes.<br />
• When in doubt wait it out.<br />
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