Essential Wildfire Terms

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Glossary of Essential Wildfire Terms

Aerial Fuels to Aspect

Backfire to Burning Period

Candling to Curing

Dead Fuels to Duff

Engine to Extreme Fire Behavior

Fine Fuels to Fire Weather

Flame Height to Fuel Type

General Staff to Ground Fuel

Haines Index to Hotspot

Incident to Initial Attack

Jump Spot to Knock Down

Ladder Fuels to Live Fuels

Mineral Soil to Normal Fire Season

Pack Test to Pulaski

Radiant Burn to Running

Safety Zone to Surface Fuels

Tactics to VFD

Water Tender to Wind Vectors

Guide since 1997

Steve Nix
Forestry Guide

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