ISLAND
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An unburned area within a fire perimeter. Is a concern, as it may later cause
spotting when the fire creeps through it. It may also put up an unexpected
plume of smoke after much of the fire has died down. Different than a
pocket, as it is surrounded by fire.
PARTS OF A FIRE
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BAY = POCKET
BACK FIRE = HEEL
WIND DIRECTION = DIRECTION OF SPREAD
, THE FIRE TRIANGLE
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fuel, oxygen, heat. Must be present for a fire to occur. Break
one side, stop the fire.
FLAMING FRONT
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That zone of a moving fire where the combustion is primarily flaming. Light
fuels typically have a shallow flaming front. Heavy fuels have a deeper
front.
RADIATION
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Energy that is radiated or transmitted in the form of rays or waves or
particles.
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An unburned area within a fire perimeter. Is a concern, as it may later cause
spotting when the fire creeps through it. It may also put up an unexpected
plume of smoke after much of the fire has died down. Different than a
pocket, as it is surrounded by fire.
PARTS OF A FIRE
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BAY = POCKET
BACK FIRE = HEEL
WIND DIRECTION = DIRECTION OF SPREAD
, THE FIRE TRIANGLE
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fuel, oxygen, heat. Must be present for a fire to occur. Break
one side, stop the fire.
FLAMING FRONT
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That zone of a moving fire where the combustion is primarily flaming. Light
fuels typically have a shallow flaming front. Heavy fuels have a deeper
front.
RADIATION
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Energy that is radiated or transmitted in the form of rays or waves or
particles.