WILDFIRE

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  1. 3. TERRAIN FEATURE THAT INCREASES FIRE INTENSITY WHEN FIRE MOVES UPWARD
  2. 6. THE SIDES OF A WILDFIRE
  3. 7. BURNING FUEL AHEAD OF THE FIRE TO CONTROL ITS SPREAD
  4. 9. THE AMOUNT OF MOISTURE IN THE AIR AFFECTING FIRE BEHAVIOUR
  5. 10. MOST INTENSE PART OF THE FIRE
  6. 12. SLOPE DIRECTION IN AUSTRALIA TYPICALLY ASSOCIATED WITH HOTTER CONDITIONS
  7. 13. HAZARD CAUSED BY BURNING TREES SHEDDING EMBERS
  8. 14. STARTING POINT FOR BUILDING A FIRE BREAK
  9. 16. THE SPEED OF A WILDFIRE
  10. 17. SUPPRESSION METHOD WHERE CREWS WORK ON THE FIRE EDGE
  11. 18. A BARRIER USED TO STOP FIRE
  12. 19. SHAPE A WILDFIRE TYPICALLY FORMS UNDER STEADY CONDITIONS
  13. 21. A SAFE LOCATION FREE OF FUEL, USED TO PROTECT FIREFIGHTERS
  14. 23. EXTINGUISHING HOTSPOTS AFTER CONTAINMENT
  15. 25. SITUATION WHERE FIRE OVERRUNS PERSONNEL OR EQUIPMENT
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  1. 1. AREA WITHIN THE FIRE PERIMETER THAT HAS NOT BURNED
  2. 2. REAR PART OF A WILDFIRE
  3. 4. SUPPRESSION METHOD USING A CONTROL LINE AWAY FROM THE FIRE
  4. 5. A FIRE THAT BURNS ACROSS THE GROUND
  5. 8. A FIRE THAT SPREADS THROUGH THE TREE CANOPY
  6. 10. BURNING MATERIAL REMAINING AFTER THE FIRE FRONT PASSES THROUGH
  7. 11. WEATHER FACTOR MOST RESPONSIBLE FOR RAPID FIRE SPREAD
  8. 14. DIRECTION A SLOPE FACES (AFFECTING FIRE BEHAVIOUR)
  9. 15. SMALL FIRE STARTED AHEAD OF THE MAIN FIRE BY EMBERS
  10. 20. A PREDETERMINED PATH TO EXIT A HAZARDOUS AREA
  11. 22. ACRONYM USED TO ENSURE FIREFIGHTER SAFETY
  12. 24. A FIRE THAT BURNS UNDER THE GROUND