Choosing a Fire Site
The Placement of the Fire
is Important
Chose a place where you have
Easy access to water
Above high water mark
(to not be swamped in rain or high tide)
Must have a clear area directly above
At least 10 ft from surrounding logs, trees, tents, and buildings
Prepare a surface of
Rock, Dirt, Rock or Metal Fire Ring, Campsite Grill, etc.
Clear the area of flammables
Lots of Different Locations
For Your Fire
(Safety, Dry, Efficient)
Whether you are going to build a fire in your backyard, on the run, at the campsite, on a through hike, on a rock climb, etc. the selection can be the difference between disaster, warmth, hunger, thirst, or worse. Spending time up front increases the possibilities of a good outcome.
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