How do I survive a wildfire?
It's wildfire season and with half of our great country up in flames we would like to thank our brave firefighters for risking their lives to protect us everyday. We have a few survival tips for those who are camping or hiking and find themselves in the middle of a wildfire. Stay educated and safe! Remain calm and self-confident in your capability to escape and live. Your mental condition will be a significant factor in determining your ability to make it out alive. Flee from the fire immediately. Hike downhill and upwind and avoid dense areas of forest. Avoid areas of muddy vegetation. Clear away dry brush Always protect your airways. This is one of the most important things you...