Fire Control Notes, Vol. 26 (Classic Reprint): A Quarterly Periodical Devoted to Forest Fire Control; January, 1965: A Quarterly Periodical Devoted to ... Fire Control; January, 1965 (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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Explore cutting‑edge fire science from the 1960s, including new infrared mapping and field research that bolsters prevention and suppression.

This selection highlights advances in fire intelligence, ground and air operations, and the development of experimental fire areas. It showcases how infrared scanning and other technologies inform fire perimeter mapping, spotting, and rapid response, while reporting on practical field studies and prevention strategies being tested in Southern California and beyond. The material blends technical insights with real-world testing to help fire bosses and crews plan safer, more effective actions.

• How airborne infrared scanning maps fire perimeters and hot spots, day or night.


• Benefits and limits of infrared detection for early fire discovery and monitoring.


• Real-world field areas and experiments that test new fire prevention and control methods.


• Practical approaches to prevention, publicity, and forest protection infrastructure.

Ideal for readers involved in forest fire control, prevention programs, and field operations seeking historical context on mid‑20th‑century innovations.

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