Preparedness Level Worksheet

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Boise Dispatch Center

PREPAREDNESS LEVEL WORKSHEET

Boise Mountains FDRA
ERC Fuel Model G / 0-32 / 33-48 / 49-64 / 65-76 / 77+
Snake River and Foothills
ERC Fuel Model G / 0-48 / 49-65 / 66-79 / 80-89 / 90+
Owyhee Canyonlands ERC Fuel Model T / 0-6 / 7-12 / 13-18 / 19-21 / 22+
ROW 1 Þ
LARGE OR MULTIPLE FIRE ACTIVITY / NO
ß / YES
ß / NO
ß / YES
ß / NO
ß / YES
ß / NO
ß / YES
ß / NO
ß / YES
ß
ROW 2 Þ
RED FLAG WARNING OR LAL
FORECASTED 2-6 / NO
ß / YES
ß / NO
ß / YES
ß / NO
ß / YES
ß / NO
ß / YES
ß / NO
ß / YES
ß
ROW 3 Þ
HAINES INDEX / 2-6
ß / 2-4
ß / 5-6
ß / 2-4
ß / 5-6
ß / 2-4
ß / 5-6
ß / 2-4
ß / 5-6
ß / 2-4
ß / 5-6
ß
ROW 4 Þ
HUMAN IGNITION
RISK FACTOR / LOW
ß / HIGH
ß / LOW
ß / HIGH
ß / LOW
ß / HIGH
ß / LOW
ß / HIGH
ß / LOW
ß / HIGH
ß / LOW
ß / HIGH
ß
ROW 5 Þ
PREPAREDNESS LEVEL / I / II / III / IV / V

The HUMAN IGNITION RISK FACTOR is used for high risk times such as holiday weekends, special events, opening of hunting season or other times where an increased risk of ignition is predicted. The other factors should be self explanatory.

DISPATCH LEVEL WORKSHEET WildCAD

FIRE DANGER
RATING AREA / Index/Component & Fuel Model
BOISE MTN / ERC
Fuel Model G
(From SIG BOISEMTN in WIMS) / 0-44 / 45-69 / 70+
SNAKE RIVER & FOOTHILLS / BI
Fuel Model A
(From SIG SNRVRBI in WIMS) / 0-26 / 27-38 / 39+
OWYHEE CANYONLANDS / BI
Fuel Model T
(From SIG OWYHEE in WIMS) / 0-33 / 34-62 / 63+
DISPATCH LEVEL / LOW / MODERATE / HIGH

Boise District Bureau of Land Management . Boise National Forest . Idaho Department of Lands