Meaning of fireplain | Babel Free

Definitions

1. An area of fire hazard.
   rare
2. The area of land to which a wildfire can spread from a specific starting point in a certain period of time.
   rare, specifically

Examples

“Finally, the fireplain easements program will enable the Forest Service to work with States to identify alternatives in areas where potential fire suppression expenditures exceed the estimated value of private property.”

“The fireplain configuration and size depend on the connectivity of fuels, terrain and local weather patterns, which may promote or impede the spread of fires.”

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