Hurricane and Tropical Storm Impacts on Prescribed Fire and Wildfire Management Practices
Hurricanes and tropical storms can significantly alter forested and non-forested areas, creating unique hazards and considerations for wildland firefighters and prescribed burners. Prior to responding to wildfires and planning prescribed fires, fire managers should anticipate how these changes will...
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Hurricanes and tropical storms can significantly alter forested and non-forested areas, creating unique hazards and considerations for wildland firefighters and prescribed burners. Prior to responding to wildfires and planning prescribed fires, fire managers should anticipate how these changes will affect fire behavior, smoke, hazards, and access to the fire.
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| spelling | doaj-art-104564a28eb24b2a93f3cf56823e29522025-02-08T05:43:39ZengThe University of Florida George A. Smathers LibrariesEDIS2576-00092022-03-0120222Hurricane and Tropical Storm Impacts on Prescribed Fire and Wildfire Management PracticesDavid R. Godwin0https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3770-4506Breanne Ward1Jennifer E. Fawcett2https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6228-3937Gary C. Wood3https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2859-765XRaelene M. Crandall4https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0229-5418University of FloridaUniversity of FloridaNorth Carolina State UniversityNational Cohesive Wildland Fire Management StrategyUniversity of Florida Hurricanes and tropical storms can significantly alter forested and non-forested areas, creating unique hazards and considerations for wildland firefighters and prescribed burners. Prior to responding to wildfires and planning prescribed fires, fire managers should anticipate how these changes will affect fire behavior, smoke, hazards, and access to the fire. https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/129305HurricanePrescribed FireControlled BurnWildfireForestryTropical Storm |
| spellingShingle | David R. Godwin Breanne Ward Jennifer E. Fawcett Gary C. Wood Raelene M. Crandall Hurricane and Tropical Storm Impacts on Prescribed Fire and Wildfire Management Practices EDIS Hurricane Prescribed Fire Controlled Burn Wildfire Forestry Tropical Storm |
| title | Hurricane and Tropical Storm Impacts on Prescribed Fire and Wildfire Management Practices |
| title_full | Hurricane and Tropical Storm Impacts on Prescribed Fire and Wildfire Management Practices |
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| title_short | Hurricane and Tropical Storm Impacts on Prescribed Fire and Wildfire Management Practices |
| title_sort | hurricane and tropical storm impacts on prescribed fire and wildfire management practices |
| topic | Hurricane Prescribed Fire Controlled Burn Wildfire Forestry Tropical Storm |
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