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wildland

(ˈwaɪldˌlænd)
n
(Environmental Science) (usually plural) chiefly US wild, uncultivated, and uninhabited land
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The purpose of the WFS mission would be to provide a space-based capability to increase Canada's ability to monitor wildland fires across the country, including near real-time information in support of wildland fire management and research, emission measurements in support of international carbon reporting requirements and improved smoke and air quality forecasting.
Lundies House in Tongue is a three-storey detached former manse that has been totally refurbished as a boutique hotel by Wildland Ltd, run by Anders and Anne Holch Povlsen.
As the manufacturer of PHOS-CHEK Long-Term Fire Retardant, used by the A Forest Service, CalFire and many other fire management agencies around the world, for prevention and suppression of wildland fires, Perimeter Solutions plans to integrate the three businesses within its existing manufacturing and service ecosystem to expand its technology and solutions offering in the fire suppression sector.
Fighting wildland fires can result in exposure to smoke, especially because commercially available personal protective respiratory equipment is lacking for this occupational group.
homes in the wildland urban interface and more than 35,000 structures lost to wildfire in the last decade, more communities should consider adopting building codes that require new home construction to meet wildfire-resistant standards," the study said.
There are several reasons why engineers, rather than Soldiers from other branches, should be preferred for wildland firefighting missions.
Jackson, MS, April 18, 2018 --(PR.com)-- Over the weekend, the Mississippi Forestry Commission (MFC) deployed two bulldozer strike teams with one Heavy Equipment Boss to Texas, and one Wildland Firefighting Task Force Leader to Oklahoma, where they will assist state and federal partners with wildfire suppression efforts.
Wildfire brings equal measures of science and drama to the issue of combating ever larger, more intense wildland fires.
Oklahoma Forestry Services recommended the ban based upon an analysis of fire activity, wildland fuel conditions, and the predicted continued drought.
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