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task

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A specific description of a unit of work activity that is a logical and necessary action in the performance of a behavior; how the behavior is demonstrated or performed in a particular context.
 
From PMS 310-1
 

cirrus

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A form of high cloud, composed of ice crystals, which seldom obscures the sun.

sizeup

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The evaluation of the fire to determine a course of action for suppression.

I-Zone

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An area that, in relation to wildland/urban fire, has a set of conditions that provides the opportunity for fire to burn from wildland vegetation to the home/structure ignition zone.

evaporation

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The transformation of a liquid to its gaseous state; heat is released by the liquid during this process.

Mcleod

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A combination hoe or cutting tool and rake, with or without removable blades.

Logistics Section

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The ICS section responsible for providing facilities, services, and supplies in support of an incident and personnel well being. The logistics section may include units and branches.

Medical Unit

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Medical Unit staff are responsible to plan for and provide health and medical services for incident personnel.

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