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crown fire [′krau̇n ‚fīr] (forestry) A forest fire burning primarily in the tops of trees and shrubs. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Yedinak is trying to find ways to help fight crown fires. The lawsuit, filed on behalf of the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, alleges that the nearly 12,000-acre Crown Fire was caused by a lawn mower operated by a caretaker on Alex Klaus' property on Arrastre Canyon Road. Firefighters know there are two different types of wild land fires: brush or surface fires, and crown fires. |
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