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crown fire

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Noun1.crown fire - a forest fire that advances with great speed jumping from crown to crown ahead of the ground fire
forest fire - an uncontrolled fire in a wooded area

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Yedinak is trying to find ways to help fight crown fires.
The lawsuit, filed on behalf of the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, alleges that the nearly 12,000-acre Crown Fire was caused by a lawn mower operated by a caretaker on Alex Klaus' property on Arrastre Canyon Road.
Firefighters know there are two different types of wild land fires: brush or surface fires, and crown fires.
 
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