Defensible space

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921Wildfires / Forestry / Systems ecology / Firefighting / Ecological succession / Defensible space / Fire protection / Spark arrestor / Firefighter / Occupational safety and health / Natural hazards / Wildland fire suppression

Prevent Wildland Fires The risk of wildfires is high during the warm, dry summer months in Alberta. Forest and prairie wildfires spread at an astonishing rate. In Alberta, according to the Department of Sustainable Resou

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Source URL: www.ofc.alberta.ca

Language: English - Date: 2014-08-01 10:24:44
922Natural hazards / Occupational safety and health / Fire / Fire protection / Wildfires / California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection / Defensible space / Fire safety / Fire protection engineering / Firefighting / Wildland fire suppression / Safety

STATE OF CALIFORNIA-THE RESOURCES AGENCY PETE WILSON, Governor

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Source URL: bofdata.fire.ca.gov

Language: English - Date: 1997-07-26 01:00:00
923Environment / Forestry / Natural hazards / Occupational safety and health / Ecological succession / Wildfire / Fuel model / Fire / Defensible space / Systems ecology / Wildfires / Wildland fire suppression

Using NEXUS to Assess the Effectiveness of Experimental Black Spruce Forest Fuel Breaks to Reduce Crown Fire Potential in Alaska Photo by BLM AFS - Ben Pratt

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Source URL: fire.ak.blm.gov

Language: English - Date: 2007-11-05 16:50:46
924Occupational safety and health / Firefighting in the United States / Forestry / Natural hazards / Wildfires / Wildfire / United States Forest Service / Firefighter / Defensible space / Firefighting / Wildland fire suppression / Public safety

Introduction to Executive Summary of Public Meetings

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Source URL: fire.ak.blm.gov

Language: English - Date: 2007-05-02 13:55:11
925Wildfires / Firefighting / Forest ecology / Ecological succession / Fire / Fire ecology / Wildfire / Forest fire weather index / Defensible space / Wildland fire suppression / Environment / Forestry

An Analysis of Shaded Fuel Breaks on Fire Behavior Submitted by: Steve Theisen Bureau of Land Management Alaska Fire Service

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Source URL: fire.ak.blm.gov

Language: English - Date: 2003-05-23 04:56:06
926Wildland fire suppression / Firefighting / Forestry / Environment / Defensible space / Ecological succession / Tree / Fire safe councils / Fuel ladder / Natural hazards / Occupational safety and health / Wildfires

When creating DEFENSIBLE SPACE, keep these safety tips in mind: • All equipment with an internal combustion engine must be equipped with an approved and operable spark arrestor. • Metal blades striking rocks can cr

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Source URL: www.fire.ca.gov

Language: English - Date: 2013-04-05 13:48:57
927Firefighting / Forestry / Natural hazards / Occupational safety and health / Defensible space / Criminology / Fire / Wildland fire suppression / Wildfires / Environment

Microsoft Word - Information Bulletin LE[removed]doc

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Source URL: osfm.fire.ca.gov

Language: English - Date: 2013-05-24 02:52:03
928Wildfires / Firefighting / Forestry / Environment / Defensible space / Ecological succession / Firefighter / Fire-adapted communities / Fuel ladder / Wildland fire suppression / Occupational safety and health / Natural hazards

It is each homeowner’s responsibility to make their home safe from wildfire and now is the time to take action. The combination of new homes being built in wildland areas and vegetation overgrowing older subdivisions m

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Source URL: www.nifc.gov

Language: English - Date: 2014-01-14 16:36:28
929Natural hazards / Occupational safety and health / Fire prevention / Fire / Wildfires / Defensible space / Fire protection / Firefighter / Fire safety / Firefighting / Wildland fire suppression / Safety

CREATING AN EFFECTIVE DEFENSIBLE SPACE – How much space is needed for "Defensible Space"? That depends on a few factors such as surrounding vegetation and steepness of slope as explained in the following chart.

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Source URL: www.nifc.gov

Language: English - Date: 2014-01-14 16:36:27
930Wildland fire suppression / Public safety / Emergency management / Natural hazards / Ecological succession / Fire-adapted communities / Fire safe councils / Defensible space / Controlled burn / Firefighting / Occupational safety and health / Wildfires

Criteria and Instructions for

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Source URL: www.idl.idaho.gov

Language: English - Date: 2014-07-16 12:57:45
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