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Station Fire: Lessons for Future Wildland Fire Management
Donahue E.L.
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Description for Station Fire: Lessons for Future Wildland Fire Management
Hardback. Editor(s): Donahue, Edgar L.; Elmore, Dawn M. Num Pages: 136 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RNKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 165 x 13. Weight in Grams: 344.
In 2009, a wildland fire in the Angeles National Forest in California known as the Station Fire led to the death of two fire-fighters, destroyed 89 homes and dozens of other structures, and burned more than 160,000 acres. After escaping initial containment efforts, the Station Fire underwent periods of rapid growth and extreme fire behaviour over the following several days, ultimately threatening thousands of homes in nearby communities. In response, the Forest Service and local agencies, deployed thousands of fire-fighters and hundreds of fire-fighting assets, including fire engines, helicopters, and air tankers. This book examines the key issues raised by ... Read more
In 2009, a wildland fire in the Angeles National Forest in California known as the Station Fire led to the death of two fire-fighters, destroyed 89 homes and dozens of other structures, and burned more than 160,000 acres. After escaping initial containment efforts, the Station Fire underwent periods of rapid growth and extreme fire behaviour over the following several days, ultimately threatening thousands of homes in nearby communities. In response, the Forest Service and local agencies, deployed thousands of fire-fighters and hundreds of fire-fighting assets, including fire engines, helicopters, and air tankers. This book examines the key issues raised by ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
136
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
Number of Pages
136
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781620810842
SKU
V9781620810842
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