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Type: Online self study
Date Created: 2023

This IFTDSS (Interagency Fuels Treatment Decision Support System) course is available anytime on the Wildland Fire Learning Portal. You can enroll yourself in this on-demand online course once you enter the Wildland Fire Learning Portal. Select "How to Use IFTDSS for Rx Burn Plans" on the righthand side.

Learn to use IFTDSS for Burn Plans

  • Use spatial modeling and include visuals in your plan
  • Element 4: Describe your Burn Unit with IFTDSS reports and fuel model data from LANDFIRE
  • Element 7: Build your prescription by using IFTDSS Compare Weather/Fire Behavior
  • Element 16: Find your critical holding points by running Landscape Fire Behavior
  • Element 17: Game out spot fires and escape scenarios with Minimum Travel Time (MTT) for your Continengency Plan

Cataloging Information

Topics:
Fire Behavior    Fuels    Models    Planning    Prescribed Fire    Weather
Regions:
Alaska    California    Eastern    Great Basin    Hawaii    Northern Rockies    Northwest    Rocky Mountain    Southern    Southwest    National
Partner Sites:
Fuels Community of Practice
Keywords:
  • contingency plan
  • fuel models
  • IFTDSS - Interagency Fuels Treatment Decision Support System
  • LANDFIRE
  • MTT - Minimum Travel Time
  • prescribed fire burn plan
  • Wildland Fire Learning Portal
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Record Maintained By: FRAMES Staff (https://www.frames.gov/contact)
FRAMES Record Number: 67638