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Title

2011 Alaska interagency protocols for fire behavior requests in WFDSS - draft version 2
Document Type: Unpublished Work
Author(s): Alaska Wildland Fire Coordinating Group (AWFCG)
Publication Year: 2011

Cataloging Information

Keyword(s):
  • fire behavior analyst
  • fire behavior specialist
  • interagency protocols
  • WFDSS - Wildland Fire Decision Support System
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Record Last Modified: August 29, 2019
FRAMES Record Number: 12036

Description

These protocols were developed in order to have a statewide standard for requesting fire behavior analyses on wildland fires in Alaska and a process for prioritization of the requests. It is not intended to give direction on how to develop inputs or to run the models. Qualifications for the Fire Behavior Specialist Role are agency specific. Expect to see national guidelines for Fire Behavior Specialist Role in 2012.

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Citation:
Alaska Wildland Fire Coordinating Group. 2011. 2011 Alaska interagency protocols for fire behavior requests in WFDSS - draft version 2. 3 p.