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Fire Suppression Policy Item Info
- Title:
- Fire Suppression Policy
- Creator:
- Silcox, F. A.
- Creator Title:
- Forester
- Date Created (ISO Standard):
- 1935-05-25
- Description:
- A memo from the Forest Service describing the new fire control policy that came into effect in 1935. Authored by F.A. Silcox. Much different that later, more selective fire-suppression policies, this policy urges that immediate extinguishing of any and all fires in the area. All responses should be as fast and of as large a size as available resources can possibly allow.
- Subjects:
- fire suppression fire management fire
- Section:
- Wilderness Pages
- Location:
- Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness (Idaho and Mont.)
- Idaho County:
- Idaho County
- Latitude:
- 46.116667
- Longitude:
- -114.933333
- Publisher:
- Unpublished
- Source:
- National Archive Records Administration, College Park
- Original URL:
- https://sbw.lib.uidaho.edu/pages.html
- Regional Office Number:
- RG95 E61 Div. of Fire Control Gr-1 Corresp. Box 96
- Source Identifier:
- 32
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Language:
- eng
Source
- Preferred Citation:
- "Fire Suppression Policy", The Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness History Project, University of Idaho Library Digital Collections, https://www.lib.uidaho.edu/digital/sbw/items/sbw197.html
Rights
- Rights:
- In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted. For more information, please contact University of Idaho Library Special Collections and Archives Department at libspec@uidaho.edu.
- Standardized Rights:
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-EDU/1.0/