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Chapters in the report:
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Table of Contents
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Introduction
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Data, Models and Assumptions
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Background
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Current Fire Hazard Assessment Systems
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Detailed Modeling Assumptions for Colfax Area Applications
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Application of the Models
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Prescribed SPLATS for Colfax
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Fire Safety Project
| PFSC: Potential Wildland Fire Behavior
Ponderosa Fire Safe Council
Potential Wildland Fire Behavior
This report describes the analysis and modeling portion of an effort to increase fire safety by the City of Colfax, California.
Table of Contents
Introduction
Data, Models and Assumptions
Fire Behavior Modeling
Wildland Fire Behavior
Wildland Fire Models
Background
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Current Fire Hazard Assessment Systems
FlamMap
Detailed Modeling Assumptions for Colfax Area Applications
FLAMMAP Modeling assumptions
FARSITE Modeling assumptions
Application of the Models
Prescribed SPLATS for Colfax
Geographic Features
Overlapping Arrangement
Land Ownership
Density of SPLATs
SPLAT Location
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