18 WATCH OUT Situations Flashcards
1
Q
1
A
Fire not scouted and sized up.
2
Q
2
A
In country not seen in daylight
3
Q
3
A
Safety zones and escape routes not identified
4
Q
4
A
unfamiliar with weather and local factors influencing fire behavior
5
Q
5
A
uninformed on strategy, tactics, and hazards
6
Q
6
A
Instructions and assignments not clear
7
Q
7
A
No communication link between crewmembers and supervisors
8
Q
8
A
constructing a fireline without a safe anchor point
9
Q
9
A
Building a line downhill with a fire below
10
Q
10
A
attempting frontal assault on a fire
11
Q
11
A
unburned fuel between you and the fire
12
Q
12
A
cannot see the fire, not in contact with anyone who can
13
Q
13
A
on a hillside where rolling material can ignite fuel below
14
Q
14
A
weather gets hotter and drier
15
Q
15
A
wind increases or changes direction
