Emergency Response Guidelines Forest Fire
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Report the fire to 119
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When the forest fire is small, initially put it out by beating or covering it with coats, branches, etc.
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If the forest fire is getting bigger, promptly get away from the fire and keep going to windward to a safety zone.
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When you cannot afford to evacuate, lie low in a place without fallen leaves or branches, with your face covering, until the flames pass.
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- Fire Watch Period (Spring : Ferb. 1-May. 15, Fall : Nov.1-Dec. 15)
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Before mountain climbing, visit the Korea Forest Service website to check unrestricted and accessible trails.
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It is not allowed to carry any flammable objects such as matches, lighters, etc. in the mountains, and do not smoke.
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Camping and cooking are not allowed in the mountains.
- Source: SAFEKOREA website