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NALT Concept Space
U.S. Department of Agriculture

NALT Full

Concept information

  1. Forestry, Wildland Management
  2. fire science and management
  3. fire season

Preferred term

fire season

Type

  • Topic

Broader concept

Related concepts

Synonyms

  • fire danger season

Scope note

  • Use for the period(s) of the year during which wildland fires are likely to occur, spread, and affect resource values sufficient to warrant organized fire management activities. For the legally enacted time during which burning activites are regulated by state or local authority USE burning season.

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/70082

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