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THE SCIENCE OF WILDFIRE

GOOD FIRES / BAD FIRES

FIGHTING FIRES

PREVENTION

Elements of Fire
Natural Fires
Without Fire
The Science of Wildfire - Elements of Fire
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FIRE TRIANGLE

Fire Triangle - Fuel
Fuel
Fuel could be defined as any kind of combustible material, and is characterized by its moisture content, size and shape, quantity, and the arrangement in which it is spread over the landscape. The moisture content of any fuel will determine how easily that fuel will burn.

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National Interagency Fire Center – This Thing Called Fire
Explore the chemical makeup of fire.
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