They then follow a road for about and turn onto a firebreak trail. Historically and to the present, Trail Creek has acted as a natural firebreak. On September 5, the fire reached Devil's Canyon close to Todd's firebreak. When used under a wooden roof, it has the advantage of providing a partial firebreak. It is also an effective firebreak and is cultivated for that purpose. The only current company that produces tobacco gum is Firebreak. The site backs on to the firebreak running around the Zealandia wildlife sanctuary.