10 Standard Firefighting Orders

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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 10 Standard Firefighting Orders
gptkbp:introducedIn 1957
gptkbp:order Be alert, keep calm, think clearly, act decisively.
Know what your fire is doing at all times.
Post lookouts when there is possible danger.
Base all actions on current and expected behavior of the fire.
Keep informed on fire weather conditions and forecasts.
Identify escape routes and safety zones, and make them known.
gptkbp:order10 Fight fire aggressively, having provided for safety first.
gptkbp:order7 Maintain prompt communications with your forces, your supervisor, and adjoining forces.
gptkbp:order8 Give clear instructions and be sure they are understood.
gptkbp:order9 Maintain control of your forces at all times.
gptkbp:purpose wildland firefighter safety
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:LCES_(Lookouts,_Communications,_Escape_Routes,_Safety_Zones)
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