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5th Wildland Fire Safety Summit™
Proceedings
International Wildfire Safety Summit
University of Montana
Missoula, Montana
November 6-8, 2001
Chair: B. Suenram
Produced by The International Association of Wildland Fire
Hosts
International Association of Wildland Fire, Interior West Fire Council, US Forest Service - fire and Aviation Management, National Wildfire Coordinating Group, Northern Rockies Coordinating Group, Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation, Missoula Fire Science Laboratory, Missoula Technology and Development Center, Missoula County Fire Protection Association, International Association of Fire Chiefs.
Editors
B.W. Butler of the USDA Forest Service and Dick Mangan of Blackbull Wildfire Services with assistance from Kate Sullivan and Evangeline Klang The University of Montana-Missoula.
Publisher
International Association of Wildland Fire
P.O. Box 2156
Montana City, Montana 59634
Presentations
| Presenter | Title of Presentation |
| Jerry Williams, Chief of Fire and Aviation Management,
USFS |
Conference Keynote Address |
| Mike DeGrosky | Summarization
of Breakout Session Meeting Notes Achieving Safe and Effective Fire Operations A Five Point Strategy |
| Al Beaver | Evaluating Risk and Reward Relationships in Wildland Firefighter Safety |
| Jim Bishop | Fire Behavior Assessment for Fireline Safety Using FLAME, the FireLine Assessment Method |
| Doug Campbell | The Campbell Prediction System (CPS) |
| Marc Castellnou Manel Pardo Moises Galan Marta Miralles Santi Lleonart Etel Arilla i Eduard Martinez |
Neron Project: Firefighters Safety in Urban Interface |
| Jack D. Cohen | Wildland-Urban Fire A Different Approach |
| Jim Cook Greg Vergari |
Turn Down? Now What? Development of How to Properly Refuse Risk |
| Gary R. Dakin | The Determination of Ground Rates of Travel by Fires Crews Using Escape Routes in Variable Fuel Types and Terrain Factors |
Sponsors:
Air Tracktor, Inc.
Astaris
Deer Valley Press
E-One
Firecon, Inc.
Fire Logistics, Inc.
National Wildfire Coordinating Group
Protecting People, Homes and Natural Resources
Travers
Tyco Suppression Systems
Special Thanks for Additional Support:
Air Tractor Inc.
Astaris LLC
Deer Valley Press
Emergency One Corporation
Fire Logistics, Inc.
National Wildfire Coordinating Group
National Fire Protection Agency
Queen Bee Air Specialties Inc.
Travers
Tycco Suppression Systems/Wildfire Equipment
USDA - Forest Service
