Brush grass and forest fires

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Brush, Grass and Forest Fires
Marty Ahrens, August 2010
This analysis examines the circumstances, causal patterns of brush, grass and forest fires reported to local fire departments. Regional differences are also noted. A brief summary of statistics from the National Interagency Fire Center is also included.

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