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Wildland Fires Recognize No Borders

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An uncontained forest fire burning in Greece, Germany, or the U.S. looks basically the same: they are all destructive. For this important reason, the USDA Forest Service has a well-established international leadership role in wildland fire management. Australia and New Zealand fire managers are provided instruction prior to a practice fire shelter deployment. (Photo credit: National…
FAM, Fire and Aviation Management, forest fires, forestry, International Disasters, International Programs Office, national interagency fire center, wildland fire, fire shelter
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