A Guide to Constructing and Maintaining Firebreaks
Fire-break siting and design Fire-break design To be effective, the required width for a fire-break depends on its purpose and the nature of the surrounding fuels. Where a fire-break is required by a local government, their fire-break notice, will stipulate the required width. It is recommended that fire-breaks be at least three
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