409 Wildland Fires Flashcards
1
Q
FRL
A
Fire Readiness Level
2
Q
FRL 1
A
Little or no fire activity anticipated
3
Q
FRL 2
A
some “routine” fire anticipated
4
Q
FRL 3
A
Very active fire day anticipated
5
Q
FRL 4
A
Fire situation expected to be difficult
6
Q
FRL 5
A
Fire situation is extreme and ability to respond will exceed district capability.
7
Q
The measure of the water content of the soil taken daily by DOF?
A
Drought Index
8
Q
ranges of drought index
A
0 - 0800
9
Q
Command will be established on all Wildland fires involving an ______.
A
FRL 3 or greater
10
Q
The fire is considered contained with there is ___ extinguishment within ____ of the fire line.
A
100%
100 feet
11
Q
LCES should be established on all wildland fires
A
L - Lookouts
C - Communications
E - Escape Routes
S - Safety Zones
