Smoke-sensitive area
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Smoke-sensitive area
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an area that has been identified in which smokeaccumulations may cause a safety or public health hazard, or may unreasonably denyaesthetic enjoyment to the public. [Ministry of Forests -- Government of British Columbia]
Integrated Natural Fuels Management/Glossary Modified Burning Zone: A zone within or adjacent to a smoke-sensitive area that requires special considerations and burning techniques,
Prescribed Burning Guidelines Smoke sensitive area downwind. IF ANY OF THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS EXIST, CURTAIL BURNING AND PLOW OUT EXISTING FIRE. 1. Fire exhibiting erratic behavior
NBII - Pacific Northwest - FEMAT - Glossary Smoke sensitive area - An area identified by the Oregon Smoke Management Plan that may be negatively affected by smoke but is not classified as a
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