A Shelter is a Wildland Firefighter’s “Last Resort.” The Three Who Died in Colorado Deployed Theirs.

Three firefighters died after deploying emergency shelters on the Colorado-Utah border: How a wildland fire shelter works, and why it can fail. The post A Shelter is a Wildland Firefighter’s “Last Resort.” The Three Who Died in Colorado Deployed Theirs. appeared first on Outside Online .

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A Shelter is a Wildland Firefighter’s “Last Resort.” The Three Who Died in Colorado Deployed Theirs.

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