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Author
Putnam, T.
Title
PPE Lessons After U.S. Forest Fire Tragedy.
Journal
Fire International, No. 150, 23-25, February 1996
Keywords
wildland fires
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forest fires
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fire fighters
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protective clothing
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high temperature gases
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fire spread
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fire fatalities
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fire fighting training
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fire investigations
Identifiers
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) - primarily clothing and fire shelters; smoke jumpers; South Canyon forest fire, Colorado, July 6, 1994; movement of the fire blowup and locaiton of fatalities