10 FIRE ORDERS
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- WEATHER
- Keep informed on fire weather conditions and forecasts.
- FIRE
- Know what your fire is doing at all times
- BEHAVIOR
- Base all actions on current and expected behavior of the fire.
- ESCAPE
- Identify escape routes and safety zones, and make them known.
- LOOKOUTS
- Post lookouts when there is possible danger.
- ALERT
- Be alert, keep calm, think clearly, act decisively.
- COMMUNICATIONS
- Maintain prompt communications with your forces, your supervisor, and adjoining forces.
- INSTRUCTIONS
- Give clear instructions and insure they are understood.
- CONTROL
- Maintain control of your forces at all times.
- AGGRESSIVELY
- Fight fire aggressively, having provided for safety first.