WILDFIRE: LATEST LEARNINGS- v01.6

WILDFIRE: LATEST LEARNINGS

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General learning outcome:

FIRE MANAGEMENT:

Specific learning outcome:

Escalated fires in rugged landscapes may resist suppression until they leave those landscapes.

Topic:

The landscape setting within which crews are operating.

General Awareness not required


Crews involved in suppression operations in rugged landscapes must always be safety conscious.
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This website is dedicated to bringing forward the latest research findings. They are provided to allow firefighters to be made aware of critical safety issues ahead of the material being included in the national training curriculum.
Material prepared by Rick McRae for AFAC Research Dissemination Pilot Study, March 2012.