fireplain

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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