Last Resort Survival Tips
Incident Response Pocket Guide
| Find a survivable area: | |
| • | Stay out of hazardous terrain features. |
| • | Use bodies of water that are more than 2 feet deep. |
| • | In LIGHT FUELS, you may be able to light an escape fire. |
| • | In other fuels, you may be able to light a backfire. |
| • | Call for helicopter or retardant drops. |
| • | Cut and scatter fuels if there is time. |
| • | Use any available heat barriers, such as structures, large rocks, or dozer berms. |
| • | Consider vehicle traffic hazards on roads. |
