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FS INFO In depth catalog of natural resources publications, including index to Forest Service literature, late 1800's to date. |
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Publication InformationTitle: Computing arrival times of firefighting resources for initial attack Author: Mees, Romain M. Date: 1978 Source: Gen. Tech. Rep. PSW-27. Berkeley, Calif.: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Pacific Southwest Forest and Range Exp. Stn. 5 p Station ID: GTR-PSW-027 Description: Dispatching of firefighting resources requires instantaneous or precalculated decisions. A FORTRAN computer program has been developed that can provide a list of resources in order of computed arrival time for initial attack on a fire. The program requires an accurate description of the existing road system and a list of all resources available on a planning unit. Key Words: fire management, fire suppression programs, computer programs, simulation, travel time View and Print this Publication (230 KB) Publication Notes: Citation Mees, Romain M. 1978. Computing arrival times of firefighting resources for initial attack Gen. Tech. Rep. PSW-27. Berkeley, Calif.: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Pacific Southwest Forest and Range Exp. Stn. 5 p. |
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May 13, 2008