5th Symposium on Fire and Forest Meteorology and the 2nd International Wildland Fire Ecology and Fire Management Congress

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Wednesday, 19 November 2003: 4:30 PM
Fuel management through crushing and burning
Scott E. Franklin, Urban Wildland Fire Managment, Santa Clarita, CA
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Abstract.Crush and burning of chaparral adjacent to structures has proven highly effective in curtailing high wind driven fires - in excess of 50 km/hr,in Los Angeles County.Excellent chaparral regeneration has been documented.

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