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Scratchline Archive
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Scratchline is the Wildland Fire Lessons Learned Center’s first publication series, discontinued in 2010. Scratchline covered topics such as Wildland Fire Heavy Equipment Operations, Dispatch, Crew Boss, and Logistics. All published Scratchline issues are available for continued use and reference.

  • Scratchline Issue 3 - January, 2003
    The Center's Third Issue with articles on the Interface Danger Zone Conference, Getting Prepared for the Fire Season with Updated Information, Tools of the Trade: Best Practices for Driving During Wildland Fires, Driving - A Shared Responsibility, Supervising Vehicle Operators: Pre-Hire Tools for Managers, and Web Sources for Driving Best Practices.
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  • Scratchline Issue 2 - November, 2002
    Second issue with articles on the New Wildland Fire Lessons Learned Center Web Site, Driving and Wildland Fires (Vehicle Accidents and Lessons Learned), Crews and Line Overhead (Operational Tactics, ICS Briefings, Crew Morale, Safety and Communications, Physical Training), and Fire Use Modules 2002 Season (Lessons Learned - Notable Successes, Overcoming a Challenge, Best Practices, Training Recommendations and Unresolved Issues.
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  • Scratchline Issue 1 - July, 2002
    Inaugural issue with articles on Incident Management Team's at the World Trade Center responding to the 9/11/01 Terrorist Attacks, Lessons From 2002 Type 3 Incidents in Hawaii, New Mexico and Arizona, and the After Incident Report on the Type 1 Bullock Fire near Tucson.
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