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Epic Human Failure on June 30, 2013 [PDF]

, 2018
Nineteen Prescott Fire Department, Granite Mountain Hot Shot (GMHS) wildland firefighters and supervisors (WFF), perished on the June 2013 Yarnell Hill Fire (YHF) in Arizona.
B Stanton, I Janis, JA Ziegler, JT Reason, M Gladwell, P Harvey, S Shomstein   +6 more
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Reciprocal learning around burnings: towards participatory and intercultural fire management policy in Venezuela, Brazil and Guyana

Biodiversidade Brasileira, 2019
There is growing scientific evidence that fire management, as well as other sustainable Indigenous practices, help mitigate climate change, protect the biological and cultural diversity of ecosystems, and promote resilience. However, Indigenous peoples'
Bibiana Alejandra Bilbao, Jay, Adriana Millán, Andrea Berardi   +3 more
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Perceptions of NRCS Assistance with Prescribed Fires on U.S. Private Lands: A Regionally Stratified Case Study

Fire, 2021
The benefits of prescribed fires are recognized throughout the United States, but the ability to assist with prescribed fire application on private land by government agencies has many possible constraints and challenges.
Ryan Wilbur, Charles Stanley, Kristie A. Maczko, John Derek Scasta   +3 more
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Prescribed fire in Mediterranean pinus pinaster management

Biodiversidade Brasileira, 2019
Prescribed fire treatments strategically allocated in time and space play a key role in forest management to reduce extend and severity of forest fires.
Juan Ramón Molina, Juan Pedro García, Juan José Fernández   +2 more
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A review of forest fire and policy response for resilient adaptation under changing climate in the Eastern Himalayan region

Forest Science and Technology, 2021
This review paper presents the extent and magnitude of forest fires and adaptation responses to deepen our understanding of the dynamics of forest fires in the eastern Himalayan region.
Sonam Wangyel Wang, Chul-Hee Lim, Woo-Kyun Lee   +2 more
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Implementation of disaster risk reduction and management policies in a school setting in Lao PDR: a case study

Tropical Medicine and Health, 2018
Background Lao People’s Democratic Republic (Lao PDR) formulated the National Strategic Plan for Disaster Risk Management to reduce risks to the communities. This plan was eventually integrated into the school curriculum, but its implementation has never
Kethsana Kanyasan, Daisuke Nonaka, Athithouthay Chatouphonexay, Paul Michael Hernandez, Sengchanh Kounnavong, Jun Kobayashi   +5 more
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Research on Chinese Fire Station Optimal Location Model Based on Fire Risk Statistics: Case Study in Shanghai

Applied Sciences
With the rapid development of urbanization in China, the gap between urban and rural areas is decreasing. The traditional approach of constructing fire stations based on urban built-up areas is no longer suitable for the needs of modern fire rescue ...
Qize He, Lin Xue, Yun Yang, Pengfei Ding, Min Liu   +4 more
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PEMASANGAN ALAT PEMADAM API RINGAN DI PT E-T-A INDONESIA

The Indonesian Journal of Occupational Safety and Health, 2019
Fire extinguisher is one of active protection that effectively used to extinguish at the incipient of the fire. Installation of fire extinguisher were urgently needed to support a company’s efforts to control fire.
Faisal Lestaluhu, Indriati Paskarini
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Stakeholder views on fire management in Cape York, Australia [PDF]

, 2008
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Ockwell, David
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Bat response to differing fire severity in mixed-conifer forest California, USA [PDF]

, 2013
Wildlife response to natural disturbances such as fire is of conservation concern to managers, policy makers, and scientists, yet information is scant beyond a few well-studied groups (e.g., birds, small mammals).
Buchalski, M.R., Fontaine, J.B., Frick, W.F., Hayes, J.P., Heady, P.A.   +4 more
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