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Project Activity Level (PAL)
Current Estimated PAL and IFPAL Levels
The workbook referenced below provides the daily estimated Project Activity Level (PAL) and Industrial Fire Precaution Activity Level (IFPAL) for each station or historical Fire Danger Rating Area (FDRA). PAL and IFPAL values shown are for reference only. For site specific levels please contact your local Fire Dispatch Center.
What is PAL?
Project Activity Level is a decision support tool designed to help fire and timber resource managers establish the level of industrial precaution for the following day. This tool utilizes outputs from the National Fire Danger Rating System (NFDRS).
PAL Frequently Asked Questions
Documentation
R5 PAL Direction
R5 PAL Toolkit
- PAL Analysis (how to)
- Variance Checklist
- Generate PAL Outputs (how to)
- PAL Implementation Project Flow Chart
- R5 C Provisions (see R5-CT 7.22 for PAL Emergency Precautions)
- R5 CT Provisions (see R5-CT 7.22 for PAL Emergency Precautions)
- PAL Estimated Monthly Summaries for California Forests (soon to come)