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Canadian Interagency Forest Fire Centre (CIFFC) - The Canadian Interagency Forest Fire Centre (CIFFC)
provides operational fire-control services, as well as
management and information services to its Member Agencies.
In addition to coordinating services for all of the provinces and
territories, CIFFC often coordinates the sharing of resources
with the United States and other countries.
(Added: 12-Nov-1998 Hits: 744)
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Firewise - The Firewise web site was created for people who
live or vacation in fire prone areas of North America.
The information contained at this site will help you to
become a firewise individual, and acquaint you with
the challenges of living around interface/intermix
wildfire. The site provides information on how to
lessen the risk of wildfire loss for you, your family and
your neighbors. The site also provides online wildfire protection
information designed to help you avoid unnecessary
fire loss. You will also find a list of offline wildfire
protection information as well as links to off-site fire
resources.
(Added: 1-May-2000 Hits: 889)
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Research on Coal Fires - Anupma Prakash, an assistant professor in the Geological Survey
Division of the International Institute for Aerospace Survey and Earth
Sciences (ITC) in the Netherlands, has assembled this web site
covering coal fires, a natural hazard that threatens coal mining areas
around the world. The site describes the risks associated with coal
fires, examines ongoing fires in India and China, answers frequently
asked questions (FAQs), and provides a fascinating photo gallery of
the phenomenon.
(Added: 17-Mar-2000 Hits: 663)
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