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Fighting the Pumpkin Fire--indirect attack and aerial ignition [including: Delayed aerial ignition devices and Critical habitat conserved]
Farnsworth
From the text ... 'Fire managers used indirect attack and aerial ignition to reduce the risk to firefighters and the damage to resources in a wilderness area.'
Year: 2001
Type: Document

The west is culling forests that fueled fires of the past
Jehl
[no description entered]
Year: 2001
Type: Document

Current practices and recent advances in prescribed burning
Van Lear, Waldrop
[no description entered]
Year: 1985
Type: Document

Aerial ignition: ping pong balls
Gnann
Aerial ignition using plastic spheres (similar to ping-pong balls) charged with potassium permanganate activated by ethylene glycol and dropped from a low flying helicopter is a proven system to safely prescribe burn large areas in a short time for…
Year: 1985
Type: Document