Prescribed Fire: Nov. 2010

 

Vehicles with water pumps, preparing for a prescribed burn
Starting the fire
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Person using a flapper to keep fire from spreading into adjacent field
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fire shooting up as it reached a clump of tall dry grass
burning of the prairie wildflower plot with the CHMF weather station in the foreground
Initial fire line in the tall warm season grass plot
Warm season grass burn line
Warm season grass burn line
Warm season grass burn line
Warm season grass burn line
Tall grass field encircled with fire
fire feeding toward the center of the field
fire feeding toward the center of the field
fire vortex as the heat causes the fire to spin and move upward

All photographs taken by A. Bosela. Images may be used for non-commercial educational purposes with permission.

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