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FIRE SEASON [2 records]

Record 1 2024-05-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Brush, Prairie and Forest Fires
  • Fires and Explosions
  • Fire-Fighting Services
DEF

The period of the year during which fires are likely to start, spread, and do damage to values-at-risk, warranting organized fire suppression.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Incendies de végétation
  • Feux et explosions
  • Service d'incendie
DEF

Période de l'année durant laquelle les feux de forêt sont susceptibles de se produire, de s'étendre et de causer des dommages tels qu'il soit nécessaire de mettre sur pied une organisation de protection.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Incendio de la vegetación
  • Fuegos y explosiones
  • Servicios de lucha contra incendios
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Record 2 1999-07-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pre-Fire Planning
  • Brush, Prairie and Forest Fires
DEF

The period(s) of the year during which the use of fire in a forest is subject to legal restriction.

OBS

close fire-season; closed fire-season: terms used in the Commonwealth.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Prévision des incendies
  • Incendies de végétation
CONT

saison de fermeture : Époque, généralement saisonnière, pendant laquelle un certain nombre d'actions sont spécialement interdites; par ex. période d'interdiction de faire du feu.

Spanish

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