Wildland fires, Florida, 1998 /

The entire state of Florida was ravaged by an unprecedented series of wildland and urban interface fires during the period from late-May to mid-July, 1998. The total response to these fires, combining local, state and federal resources, may be the largest ever assembled in the United States. The mag...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Routley, J. Gordon
Corporate Authors: United States Fire Administration, National Fire Data Center (U.S.), TriData Corporation
Format: Government Document Book
Language:English
Published: [Emmitsburg, Md.] : National Fire Data Center, [1998?]
Series:Technical report series (United States Fire Administration) ; 126.
Major Fires Investigation Project Report ; 126.
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Online Access:https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/LPS89025
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Summary:The entire state of Florida was ravaged by an unprecedented series of wildland and urban interface fires during the period from late-May to mid-July, 1998. The total response to these fires, combining local, state and federal resources, may be the largest ever assembled in the United States. The magnitude and complexity of the operations seriously challenged the capacity of existing incident management systems.
Item Description:"USFA-TR-126/May-July 1998"-Cover.
"This is Report 126 of the Major Fires Investigation Project conducted by Varley-Campbell and Associates, Inc./TriData Corporation under contract EME-97-CO-0506 to the United States Fire Administration, Federal Emergency Management Agency"-Title page.
Electronic resource.
Physical Description:2 unnumbered pages, 25 pages : digital, PDF file.
Format:Mode of access: Internet. Address as of 12/31/07: http://www.usfa.dhs.gov/downloads/pdf/publications/tr-126.pdf ; current access via PURL.