Crowning
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Fire that advances across tops of trees or shrubs more or less independent
of surface fire. High fire intensity and high forward rate of spread. Use
crown fire or crowning with care because it describes a very serious fire
situation.
What type of fuel does a drip torch use?
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Drip torches use a combination of gas and diesel. Gas burns too quickly,
while diesel does not burn efficiently enough.
,Running
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Fire spreading rapidly with a well-defined head.
Where should the fuel be placed when digging line?
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The fuel should be placed on the outside on the line.
List the 5 steps of the risk management process
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1. Situational awareness
2. Hazard assessment
3. Hazard control
4. Decision point
5. Evaluate
Smoldering
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, Fire burning without flame and barely spreading
List some examples of a natural control line
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Bodies of water, Natural clearings, Ridge tops, and Riparian vegetation
What are the four main types of crews commonly used in initial attack and extended
attack?
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Hand Crew, Engine Crew, Helitack Crew, Dozers/Tractor Plow Crew
Spot Fire
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Burning area outside the main fire perimeter, often caused by wind blown
embers or rolling debris.
What 3 things must be present for effective communication to take place?
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Fire that advances across tops of trees or shrubs more or less independent
of surface fire. High fire intensity and high forward rate of spread. Use
crown fire or crowning with care because it describes a very serious fire
situation.
What type of fuel does a drip torch use?
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Drip torches use a combination of gas and diesel. Gas burns too quickly,
while diesel does not burn efficiently enough.
,Running
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Fire spreading rapidly with a well-defined head.
Where should the fuel be placed when digging line?
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The fuel should be placed on the outside on the line.
List the 5 steps of the risk management process
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1. Situational awareness
2. Hazard assessment
3. Hazard control
4. Decision point
5. Evaluate
Smoldering
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, Fire burning without flame and barely spreading
List some examples of a natural control line
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Bodies of water, Natural clearings, Ridge tops, and Riparian vegetation
What are the four main types of crews commonly used in initial attack and extended
attack?
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Hand Crew, Engine Crew, Helitack Crew, Dozers/Tractor Plow Crew
Spot Fire
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Burning area outside the main fire perimeter, often caused by wind blown
embers or rolling debris.
What 3 things must be present for effective communication to take place?
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