Defensible space (fire control)
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defensible-space-fire-control-183-2633516
title:
Defensible space (fire control)
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A defensible space, in the context of fire control, is a natural and/or landscaped area around a structure that has been maintained and designed to reduce fire danger. The practice is sometimes called firescaping. "Defensible space" is also used in the context of wildfires, especially in the wildland-urban interface (WUI). This defensible space reduces the risk that fire will spread from one area to another, or to a structure, and provides firefighters access and a safer area from which to defen
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Defensible_space_(fire_control)
date created:
2008-10-21T12:19:12Z
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2024-09-06T17:52:38Z
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