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Fire Regime Groups

What is Fire Regime Groups?

Fire Regime Groups meaning in Safety terms is

• A classification of fire regimes into a discrete number of categories based on frequency and severity. The national, coarse-scale classification of fire regime groups commonly used includes five groups: I – frequent (0-35 years), low severity; II – frequent (0-35 years), stand replacement severity; III – 35-100+ years, mixed severity; IV – 35-100+ years, stand replacement severity; and V – 200+ years, stand replacement severity. 

   

  • see also: Fire Regime

reference: Glossary A – Z | National Wildfire Coordinating Group