Meaning Fuelbreak
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FuelbreakA natural or manmade change in fuel characteristics which affects fire behavior so that fires burning into them can be more readily controlled.
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FuelbreakA wide strip or block of land on which the vegetation has been permanently modified to a low volume fuel type so that fires burning into it can be more readily controlled.
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FuelbreakA natural or constructed discontinuity in a fuel profile utilized to isolate, stop, or reduce the spread of fire. Fuel breaks may also make retardant lines more effective and serve as control lines for fire suppression actions. Fuel breaks in the WUI are designed to limit the spread and intensity of crown fire activity.
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