Now... if we could make a geocache container out of Inconel (a type of metal), it would hold up very well in a forest fire! My hot air balloon burner coils are made out of Inconel. It is a rather expensive The next time I put a cache in a forested or densely vegetated area, perhaps I should consider using a fire-proof safe deposit box as a cache container, to enable it to survive potential future fires. Highpointer --------------------------------- Do You Yahoo!? LAUNCH - Your Yahoo! Music Experience