Wildfire Knowledge Graph · Fire Investigation
Working definition
A fire ignition associated with machinery, vehicles, tools, exhaust, hot surfaces, metal contact or other equipment operation.
In plain language
A fire ignition associated with machinery, vehicles, tools, exhaust, hot surfaces, metal contact or other equipment operation.
Why it matters
Equipment-use Ignition is useful because it separates one specific part of wildfire behaviour, exposure, operations or evidence from nearby concepts that can otherwise be mixed together.