MTDC Staff, . 2011. Interagency Ground Ignition Guide. 1151 2823. Missoula, MT: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, National Technology and Development Program.

This guide was developed to ensure that all ground ignition operations are performed in a safe and efficient manner. Organized into 10 individual chapters and 2 appendixes, the guide includes information on: types of ground ignition devices, standards/specifications for equipment, normal and emergency operating procedures for use, qualifications for operators, job hazard analyses, and material safety data sheets for the fuels used during ignition.

The guide is available at www.nwcg.gov/pmshttps://www.fs.fed.us/t-d/pubs/large.html#443

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