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Type: Journal Article
Author(s): Martin E. Alexander; Gregory J. Baxter; Gary R. Dakin
Publication Date: 2013

A field study of fire crews using escape routes provides insights into a key element of firefighter safety.

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Citation: Alexander, Martin E.; Baxter, Gregory J.; Dakin, Gary R. 2013. How much time does it take for a wildland firefighter to reach a safety zone? Wildfire July/August.

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Topics:
Safety
Regions:
Alaska    California    Eastern    Great Basin    Hawaii    Northern Rockies    Northwest    Rocky Mountain    Southern    Southwest    International    National
Partner Sites:
Applied Fire Behavior
Keywords:
  • Canada
  • escape route
  • FERIC - Forest Engineering Research of Canada
  • safety zone
  • travel time
  • wildland firefighters
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Record Maintained By: FRAMES Staff (https://www.frames.gov/contact)
FRAMES Record Number: 15468