This textbook is a basic study of wildland firefighting. It includes weather, fire behavior, basic strategies and tactics, as well as a sections on wildland/urban interface fires and various firefighting situations.
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Chief Teie worked for the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection for 34 years. He worked up through the ranks, from seasonal firefighter to Deputy Director for Fire Protection. In this position he was responsible for all of CDF's fire protection programs. He retired in February 1993.
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Fighting wildland fires is dangerous! Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
extreme fire behavior, undercut line, firefighting resources, wildland fuels, wildland firefighting, mobile attack, drip torch, fuel moisture, spot fires, heavier fuels, flame length, wildland fires, wet line, lighter fuels, light fuels, fire edge, fire triangle, main fire, burning material, fire situation, unburned fuel Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Ten Standard Orders, Fire Orders New!
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Fighting wildland fires is dangerous! Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
extreme fire behavior, undercut line, firefighting resources, wildland fuels, wildland firefighting, mobile attack, drip torch, fuel moisture, spot fires, heavier fuels, flame length, wildland fires, wet line, lighter fuels, light fuels, fire edge, fire triangle, main fire, burning material, fire situation, unburned fuel Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Ten Standard Orders, Fire Orders New!
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Front Cover | First Pages | Back Cover | Surprise Me!
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- Firefighter's Handbook on Wildland Firefighting by William C. Teie in Copyright, and Back Matter
- 4 Wheeler's Guide to the Rubicon Trail by William C. Teie in Copyright
- Firefighter's Handbook on Wildland Firefighting by William C. Teie in Back Flap
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