Wildfire Knowledge Graph · Operations
Working definition
An incident classification or descriptive category indicating a fire of substantial size or complexity, with thresholds that can vary by agency and reporting system.
In plain language
An incident classification or descriptive category indicating a fire of substantial size or complexity, with thresholds that can vary by agency and reporting system.
Why it matters
Large Fire is useful because it separates one specific part of wildfire behaviour, exposure, operations or evidence from nearby concepts that can otherwise be mixed together.