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NAL Agricultural Thesaurus
U.S. Department of Agriculture

Concept Breadcrumbs

Natural Resources, Conservation, Environment > natural resources > land resources > wildland-urban interface > home ignition zone
Preferred Term:

home ignition zone

Definition:
The area of a home or building and its surroundings, within a distance of about 200 feet, that directly influences the ignition of that structure from wildfires.
Concept Schemes:
NALT Full
Broader Concept:
wildland-urban interface
Related Concepts:
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/281116
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RDF/XMLCreated 2016-06-10, last modified 2016-11-14