ACTIVITIES OF A FIRE BRIGADE DURING HUGE FOREST FIRE BEFORE DEPLOYMENT OF THE OVERLAND FIREFIGHTING MODULE Cover Image

ACTIVITIES OF A FIRE BRIGADE DURING HUGE FOREST FIRE BEFORE DEPLOYMENT OF THE OVERLAND FIREFIGHTING MODULE
ACTIVITIES OF A FIRE BRIGADE DURING HUGE FOREST FIRE BEFORE DEPLOYMENT OF THE OVERLAND FIREFIGHTING MODULE

Author(s): Jaroslav Kapusniak
Subject(s): Security and defense
Published by: Wyższa Szkoła Bezpieczeństwa Publicznego i Indywidualnego “Apeiron” w Krakowie
Keywords: forest fire;extinguishing of forest fire;activities during forest fire;non-accessible terrain;aviation firefighting equipment;

Summary/Abstract: Occurrence of forest fires having increasing intensity and extent thereof due to climatic changes is more often in recent years. The article summarizes tasks and recommendations for firefighting brigade relating to a forest fire that jeopardizes to grow into a huge extent in a non-accessible terrain and to performing an intervention exceeding possibilities of a fire brigade from the District Headquarters of the Fire and Rescue Corps (hereinafter only “FRC”), including applying aviation fitrefighting equipment.

  • Issue Year: 2014
  • Issue No: 15
  • Page Range: 125-134
  • Page Count: 10
  • Language: English
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