fire load
English
Noun
fire load (plural fire loads)
- The anticipated amount of wildfire control necessary in a given period and region, based on the number of current fires, the probable number of new fires, and their anticipated intensity.
- The quantity of combustible matter in a given area, or the quantity of heat that can be generated by its combustion.
Translations
quantity of combustible matter
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References
- “fire load”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.