Road Closure

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Working definition

Official restriction or prohibition of traffic on a road segment because of fire, smoke, operations, damage or another hazard.

In plain language

Official restriction or prohibition of traffic on a road segment because of fire, smoke, operations, damage or another hazard.

Why it matters

Road Closure 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.