| While
in your vehicle: |
- Stay
calm.
- Park
your vehicle in an area clear of vegetation.
- Close
all vehicle windows and vents.
- Cover
yourself with wool blanket or jacket.
- Lie
on vehicle floor.
- Use
your cell phone to advise officials – 9-1-1.
|
| While
on foot: |
- Stay
calm.
- Go
to an area clear of vegetation, a ditch or depression
if possible.
- Lie
face down, cover up.
- Use
your cell phone to advise officials – 9-1-1.
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| While
in your home: |
- Stay
calm, keep your family together.
- Call
9-1-1 and inform authorities of your location.
- Fill
sinks and tubs with cold water.
- Keep
doors and windows closed, but UNLOCKED.
- Stay
inside your house.
- Stay
away from outside walls and windows.
Note – it
will
get hot
in the
house,
but it
is much
hotter,
and more dangerous outside.
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| After
the fire passes, and if it is safe, check the following
areas for fire: |
- The
roof and house exterior.
- Under
decks and inside your attic.
- Your
yard for burning trees, woodpiles, etc.
- Extinguish
embers and sparks.
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