Uninterruptible Power Supply

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Wildfire Knowledge Graph · Emergency Power

Working definition

A system that provides near-continuous temporary power to connected loads when the primary supply fails or falls outside acceptable limits.

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UPS

In plain language

A system that provides near-continuous temporary power to connected loads when the primary supply fails or falls outside acceptable limits.

Why it matters

Uninterruptible Power Supply 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.