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lopping

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

fire qualifications

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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.

exposure fire

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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.

mobilization guide

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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.

work/rest ratio

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An expression of the amount of rest that is required for each hour an individual is in work status. Current NWCG guidelines require one hour of rest for every two hours in work status.

test fire

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A prescribed fire set to evaluate such things as fire behavior, fire effects, detection performance, or control measures.

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