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Author(s):
Dave Dahl, Jim Sweeney, Roy Keck
Year Published:

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Topic(s):
Human Dimensions of Fire Management
Human Factors of Firefighter Safety

NRFSN number: 15993
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This report analyzed the events leading up to the Lake Mountain Fire entrapment in the Salmon National Forest, Idaho, in 1985.  The authors looked at the fire and activities in terms of the 10 standard fire fighting orders and the 13 shout-out conditions and developed recommended actions to prevent fire shelter deployment in the future.

Citation

Dahl D, Sweeney J, Keck R. 1985. Lake Mountain Fire Entrapment: report on fire shelter deployment. Unpublished report, 15 p.

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