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InclinedPlane
on Oct 8, 2012
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SpaceX Falcon 9 Statement on First Stage Engine An...
The engine exhaust is very highly directional, it doesn't just go everywhere. For example, the supporting structures around the engines are exposed to the same level of exhaust as a shut-down engine would be, and they are completely uncooled.
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