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The Rich Go Higher: The Political Ecology of Forestry, Fire, and the Wildland-urban Interface in Northern Utah

, 2009
Roberts, Jason S. “The Rich Go Higher†: The Political Ecology of Forestry, Fire, and the Wildland-urban Interface in Northern Utah. (Under the Direction of Dr. Jerry Jacka). In the years following the National Fire Plan and the Healthy Forests
Roberts, Jason Steadman
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Volunteer Fire Fighter Dies and 5 Volunteer Fire Fighters Are Injured during Wildland Urban Interface Fire \u2013 Texas [PDF]

Death in the line of duty\u2026A summary of a NIOSH fire fighter fatality investigationOn April 15, 2011, a 50-year-old male volunteer fire fighter (the victim) died at a wildland urban interface incident from blunt force trauma from either being struck ...

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Deep Learning Approach for Wildland Fire Recognition Using RGB and Thermal Infrared Aerial Image

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Wildfires cause severe consequences, including property loss, threats to human life, damage to natural resources, biodiversity, and economic impacts. Consequently, numerous wildland fire detection systems were developed over the years to identify fires ...
Rafik Ghali, Moulay A. Akhloufi
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Estimating Private Incentives for Wildfire Risk Mitigation: Determinants of Demands for Different Fire-Safe Actions [PDF]

In this article we develop a general conceptual model of a property-owner’s decision to implement actions to protect his property against wildfire threat.
Kobayashi, Mimako, Rollins, Kimberly S., Zirogiannis, Nikolaos, Evans, M.D.R.   +3 more
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The relationship between well-being and wildfire [PDF]

, 2006
In this study, the well-being evaluation method, a technique for measuring individual utility, was used to study how people in the wildland urban interface of Colorado (USA) felt about their lives before and after two hypothetical wildfire scenarios ...
Kaval, Pamela
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Australasian Wildland Fire Characteristics Retrieved from BIRD Satellite Sensor Data

, 2003
The growing influence of wildfire on the ecosystem of the Earth is still not investigated sufficiently because there is a lack of measurement data obtained globally by satellites.
Kührt, E., Lorenz, E., Zhukov, B., Briess, K., Skrbek, W., Oertel, D.   +5 more
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Volunteer Fire Fighter Dies and Three Fire Fighters Are Injured during Wildland Fire \u2013 Texas

Death in the line of duty\u2026A summary of a NIOSH fire fighter fatality investigationOn April 9, 2011, a 49 year-old male volunteer fire fighter (the victim) suffered third-degree burns over 60% of his body while operating at a wildland fire.

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Identifying critical fire spread to the wildland–urban interface using cellular automata and reinforcement learning

Machine Learning with Applications
Wildfires threatening the wildland–urban interface present significant risks to community safety, especially under conditions of inadequate vegetation management and adverse weather.
Javier González-Villa, David Lázaro, Arturo Cuesta, Adriana Balboa, Daniel Alvear, Mariano Lázaro   +5 more
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Statewide fire service disaster response plan

, 2010
Version 2.1.; Title from PDF cover (publisher's Web site, viewed June 2, 2011).; "December 2010."; Previously issued: Statewide fire-rescue disaster response plan / Connecticut Fire Service. [Windsor Locks, Conn.
Connecticut Fire Chiefs Association.
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Connecticut State Fire Safety Code (2018); Other title: Connecticut state fire safety code

, 2018
Effective October 1, 2018.; Title from cover.; Based on the 2015 editions of the ICC Fire Code and NFPA 101, Life Safety Code.; "The Connecticut State Fire Safety Code shall be administered as provided in chapter 541 of the Connecticut General Statutes"-
Connecticut. Office of the State Fire Marshal,
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