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Command Decisions During Catostrophic Urban-Interface Wildfire: A Case Study of the 1993 Orange County, California, Laguna Fire     
Thanks to Dr. James Koval and Chief Patrick McIntosh for their participation on my thesis committee, to Phyllis Parmet for her assistance, and to Chief Kirk Summers for his inspiration and brotherhood. The addition of a ...
681.7KB Author: Michael S. Rohde Published: 2002 Posted: 5/25/2004 [Summary]     
COMMAND DURING CATASTROPHIC INTERFACE WILDFIRES     
A recently completed study provides insight into critical decisions by command officers at some of California's most notorious wildland interface fires. The Laguna Fire received additional study to fully ...
117.1KB Posted: 1/1/2004 [Summary]     
Common Denominators 1977     
906KB Author: Carl Wilson Published: Before 1980 Posted: 7/26/2011 [Summary]     
Environmental Conditions as indicators of Potential for Rapid Rate of Spread in Wildland Fires, 2005 Safety Summit     
Environmental Conditions as indicators of On July 10, 2001, fourteen firefighters and tw the Thirtymile fire on the Methow Valle National Forest, which resulted in four firefi environmental conditions that existed ...
336.3KB Author: T. Leuschen Published: 2005 Posted: 5/6/2005 [Summary]     
Eruptive Fire Behaviour in Past Fatal Accidents, 2005 Safety Summit     
1 ... Many fatal accidents are associated to sudden fire acceleration of the fire front in steep slopes or canyons.
355KB Author: D. X. Viegas, L. P. Pita, L. Ribeiro and P. Palheiro Published: 2005 Posted: 5/4/2005 [Summary]     
FIRE BEHAVIOR FORECAST AFTER ACTION REVIEW (AAR)     
1. What did your fire behavior forecast predict? 3. Why did it happen that way?
23.5KB Author: Marty Alexander and David Thomas Published: 2006 Posted: 3/16/2006 [Summary]     
FIRE BEHAVIOR OBSERVATION FORM     
FIRE BEHAVIOR OBSERVATION FORM FIRE NAME: UNIT OR DISTRICT: LOCATION: DATE: ON SITE FUELS: TOPOGRAPHY: WEATHER: FIRE BEHAVIOR:
24.5KB Author: Marty Alexander Published: 2006 Posted: 3/16/2006 [Summary]     
Fire Law March 2005   [View Entire Group (2)]   
6.24 MB Author: Mike Johns Published: 2005 Posted: 7/28/2006 [Summary]     
Fire Storm     
The information from this report is provided to assist planners, local officials, fIfe service personnel, and homeowners in developing fIfe safe homes and communities in the wildland/urban interface. ... Fire fighters ...
6.3MB Author: NFPA Published: 1991 Posted: 5/5/2006 [Summary]     
Fire Weather and Fire Behavior at the 1968 Canyon Fire     
2.85 MB Author: Countryman, McCutchan, Ryan Published: Before 1980 Posted: 9/1/2006 [Summary]     
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