Walking on Fire: A Light-Hiker’s Guide to Wildfire Awareness, Survival, and Evasion (Part 3 of 3)

We've now covered several skills of assessing and avoiding fire. Whether passing through, sheltering in, or simply going near a fire area, there are particular hazards beyond immolation to be aware of.

ARTICLE OUTLINE

• Dangerous and Strange
• Unusual Hazards of the Fire Environment
• Everyday Flame
• Breathing Life into Fire Awareness
• As a Fire-Builder, You are Already a Student of Fire
• The Perfect Storm
• Blow-Ups and Other Extreme Fire Behavior
• A World Lit By Fire
• Fire Ecology
• We are Fire Walking
• APPENDIX A: Formulating and Delivering a Fire Report
• Whom Should I Report the Fire To?
• APPENDIX B: Practical Fireline Terminology
• APPENDIX C: The Escape Fire

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