A defensible space, in the context of fire control, is a natural or landscaped area around a structure that has been maintained and designed to reduce...
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architectural and urban design Defensible space (fire control), referring to planning methods for prevention and control of fires This disambiguation page lists...
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Fuel ladder (section Fire precautions)
ladders is part of defensible space 'firescaping' practices. Potential fuel ladders should be removed to reduce the risk of fire bridging the gap to...
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monoammonium phosphate. In a wildfire, fire control includes various wildland fire suppression techniques such as defensible space, widening the fuel ladder, and...
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Alpine Place. Due to the fire danger in the area, the Bear Creek Association created a set of mandatory Defensible space (fire control) requirements for all...
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and Defensible Space Steps in Urgent Call to Action|Tahoe Regional Planning Agency — TRPA". "Defensible Space | CAL FIRE". "Trees & Defensible Space|Tahoe...
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2023 Hawaii wildfires (redirect from Maui fire)
also did not require all structure owners to maintain defensible space, a standard rule in fire-prone states like California. The shrinking of the agricultural...
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Deadwood bonsai techniques - Deciduous - Deep water culture - Defensible space (fire control) - Deficit irrigation - Deflowering - Defoliant - Desert greening...
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ahead of the fire, breaching control lines. Crews created defensible space around structures in Jacob Lake and burn outs to divert the fire from the community...
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2023 California wildfires (redirect from 2023 Rabbit Fire)
receive 29 grants; they include money for counties to conduct home defensible space inspections, prescribed burn training, and fuels reductions, as well...
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wildfires, including removing vegetation around buildings to increase defensible space, replacing roof and sheathing materials (e.g. cedar shakes) with less...
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Records management (section Defensible solutions)
the context of records destruction, where it is known as "defensible disposition" or "defensible destruction", and helps an organization explicitly justify...
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fire showed significant activity due to winds. Highway 550 was again closed due to heavy smoke and fire teams focused on building defensible spaces around...
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housing. Yonkers hired city planner Oscar Newman, originator of the defensible space theory, to work with the United States Department of Housing and Urban...
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Bird control spike Defensible space theory Defensive design Functionalism (architecture) Natural surveillance New Urbanism Privately owned public space Skatestopper...
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stepped up its efforts to educate the public in "fire safe" principles, generally referred to as defensible space, which can prepare a home to withstand an approaching...
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Korean Demilitarized Zone (redirect from Civilian Control Zone)
placed his capital in Cheorwon, a mountainous region that was easily defensible (in the Korean War, this same region would earn the name "the Iron Triangle")...
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stopped from collecting gas on August 2 and fire crews implementing defensible space around them. The fire impacted air quality in Garfield, Moffat, Mesa...
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occurred at previous festivals. Lang and Scher characterized the site as "defensible", installing a 12-foot (3.7 m) wall of plywood and steel to prevent gate-crashing...
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Israeli occupation of the West Bank (redirect from Israeli control of the West Bank)
document was ignored. It was in the wake of the conquest that secure defensible borders became a keynote of Israel's foreign policy. Four schools of thought...
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Château Gaillard (section Under French control)
Château Gaillard, in the manor of Andeli, was identified as a naturally defensible position. In the valley below the site was the town of Grand Andely. Under...
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sized homes (under 3,000 square feet), incorporating defensible space landscaping and other fire-resilient features. Architectural Digest is documenting...
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the Canada–US border and situated on a cliff face, would make it more defensible from attack. Second, Ottawa was on the border between Canada West and...
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the COIL, and Lockheed Martin was supplying the nose turret and the fire control system. In 2001, a retired Air India 747-200 was acquired by the Air...
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apparent that there was little point in trying to make the site genuinely defensible in the face of cannon. For a variety of reasons, not least of which is...
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development of "recovery management agreements", with legally and biologically defensible contracts would provide for continuing conservation management following...
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London, an area the Tower authorities controlled to keep clear of any development which would reduce the defensibility of the Tower. Building has encroached...
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for the garrison and was designed to be defensible, with loopholes in its front face to facilitate musket fire. Similarly, its gorge at the rear, where...
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