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Pile Burn Mop up RLS 2015

  • Incident Information:

    RLS_Pile Burn Mop-Up Observations

  • Location:

    California

  • Date:

    03/20/2015

  • Incident Type:

    Firing Operation

  • Description:

    On March 20 the Trabuco Ranger District of the Cleveland National Forest implemented a pile burn along the South Main Divide Road. During the burn, the opportunity to utilize two different mop-up techniques side-by-side was applied. One pile was checked using water. The other was allowed to burn completely while being “stoked” using hand tools.

    Prescribed Fire, Mop Up, Firing, RLS, Firing Operation

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