The smoldering zone behind the zone of an advancing fire front.

Entering a structure of vehicle illegally by means or physical force, often characterized by prying doors and breaking windows.

Model legislation recommended by the Fire Marshals' Association of North America and adopted by many states, regulating display of fireworks.

That area on the surface of the earth, runway, or ramp that is covered by the tread of the aircraft tire while the aircraft is motionless.

After felling, cutting branches, tops, and unwanted boles into lengths such that resultant logging debris will lie close to the ground.

Computerized interagency summary of fire suppression qualifications of listed personnel. Available information includes fire training record, fire experience record, and physical fitness testing score for each individual.

Classification for a fire not originating in a building, but which ignites building(s). A fire originating in one building and spreading to another is classified under the original cause of fire.

Predictions that apply to an initiating fire burning during a time when conditions have been relatively constant, or where it can be assumed that the fire will maintain a basically elliptical shape.

A written description of procedures used by federal, state, and local organizations for activating, assembling, and transporting resources that have been requested to respond to or support an incident.

A vehicle owned by, on loan to, leased or rented by the government.