Wildland fire management agencies manage wildland fires for resource benefit while protecting firefighter and public safety. Firefighting fatalities and property damaged by wildfires prompt reviews aimed at preventing similar accidents. The principles of high-reliability organizing (HRO) have been used to ...
areas of Spain, Italy and France and assessed how these may inform adaptive capacity to wildland fire. A two-step process achieved this: (1) a targeted literature review of local social context elements as they relate to wildland fire in Mediterranean Europe; and (2) conducting semi-structured...
In the wildland fire environment, where four basic safety hazards confront the firefighter-lightning, fire-weakened timber, rolling rocks, and entrapment by running fires, LCES is key to safe procedure for firefighters. LCES stands for "... P Gleason 被引量: 27发表: 1991年 Safe separation dis...
When combined with the considerations that human tenability and firefighter operational effectiveness thresholds are less than 3 kW/m2 [36], and the wildfire rate of spread can result in external conditions that might change from tenable to nonsurvivable in seconds, the result is that entrapment ...