Vegetation-to-Structure Pathway

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Wildfire Knowledge Graph · Built Environment

Working definition

A fire-spread path in which burning vegetation exposes a structure through flame contact, radiation, convection or embers.

In plain language

A fire-spread path in which burning vegetation exposes a structure through flame contact, radiation, convection or embers.

Why it matters

Vegetation-to-Structure Pathway is useful because it separates one specific part of wildfire behaviour, exposure, operations or evidence from nearby concepts that can otherwise be mixed together.

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Tecnobosque explanation reviewed 12 September 2026. Source definitions are authoritative within their stated jurisdiction; the explanatory text above is an independent technical synthesis.