Bush Fire Crossword

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Across
  1. 5. a person who checks & reports on conditions in the fire area
  2. 6. any material such as grass, leaf ltter & vegetation which can be ignited & sustain a fire
  3. 8. rapid oxidation of fuels said to produce heat & often light
  4. 14. all activities taken in adavance to decrease the impact or se]verity of the incident
  5. 15. prolonged absence of rain
  6. 16. person who tries to extinguish fires
  7. 17. person who deliberately sets fires
Down
  1. 1. a fire started intentionally along the inner edge of a fireline during indirect operations to consume available fuel
  2. 2. repeat burning of an area to which a burning has passed but left fuel that later ignites
  3. 3. when it is considered no further patrols or action is necessary
  4. 4. Australia's worst bush fire
  5. 7. natural cause of bush fire
  6. 9. a small clump of trees that ignites & flares up
  7. 10. fire fighting vehicle equipped with a water tank & hose
  8. 11. an area incorporating all living & non living components domainated by trees
  9. 12. illness caused by the body overheating
  10. 13. glowing particles cast from a fire