Effect On Firefighting
Ember attacks have the potential to start small fires ahead of the main fire trapping firefighters between the two fires. They can also lodge themselves within firefighting equipment, clothing and vehicles. Ember attacks are particularly dangerous to an individual's exposed skin and face.
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