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PRE-SUPPRESSION [1 record]

Record 1 2001-01-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fire Prevention
  • Brush, Prairie and Forest Fires
DEF

Fire activities undertaken in advance of a fire to help ensure more effective fire suppression, including overall planning, recruitment and training of fire personnel, procurement and maintenance of fire-fighting equipment and supplies, fuel treatment, and creating, maintaining, and improving a system of fuelbreaks, roads, water sources, and control lines.

Key term(s)
  • pre-suppression

French

Domaine(s)
  • Prévention des incendies
  • Incendies de végétation
DEF

Ensemble d'activités effectuées en vue de la lutte éventuelle contre les incendies forestiers.

Key term(s)
  • pré-suppression

Spanish

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