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Type: Book
Author(s): J. R. Lott
Publication Date: 1977

An explosives system is now available that enables crews to construct firelines faster and with less environmental impact than conventional methods, the explosives system has been thoroughly tested and presents minimal hazards under wildfire conditions. The system and complete procedures for its use are described Purchasing insructions are included.

Citation: Lott, J. R. 1977. Fireline explosives: use and purchasing instructions. Equipment, Development and Technical (ED&T)/Explosives for Fireline Construction; 2004. Missoula, MT, USDA Forest Service, Equipment Development Center.

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Regions:
Alaska    California    Eastern    Great Basin    Hawaii    Northern Rockies    Northwest    Rocky Mountain    Southern    Southwest    National
Keywords:
  • fire equipment
  • fire management
  • fire suppression
  • firing techniques
  • logging
  • mopping up
Tall Timbers Record Number: 13818Location Status: In-fileCall Number: Fire File DDWAbstract Status: Okay, Fair use, Reproduced by permission
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Record Maintained By: FRAMES Staff (https://www.frames.gov/contact)
FRAMES Record Number: 39183

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