Information on Stopping the Spread of Aquatic Invasive Species Transport by Wildland Fire Operations
/Do you know what's in your water tank? You could be spreading invasive aquatic species during a fire activity. Here are some resources on how to prevent spreading these harmful ride-along species.
Guide to Preventing Aquatic Invasive Species Transport by Wildland Fire Operations, a publication of the National Wildfire Coordinating Group, January 2017.
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National Park Service (NPS) presentation Operational Guidelines for Cleaning Wildland Firefighting Equipment Exposed to Aquatic Invasive Species
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