Deployment

Key Events: Deployment

• Firefighters who deployed in the road away from fuels were exposed to temperatures lower than 500 °F.
• Their shelters showed little or no heat damage.
Fire shelters alongside the road. Some firefighters deployed their shelters toward the center of the road.

Fire shelters and packs along the roadside at the lower deployment site.
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