Wildfire Knowledge Graph · Operations
Working definition
A person or observation function assigned to watch fire behaviour, hazards and changing conditions as part of firefighter safety practices.
In plain language
A person or observation function assigned to watch fire behaviour, hazards and changing conditions as part of firefighter safety practices.
Why it matters
Lookout is useful because it separates one specific part of wildfire behaviour, exposure, operations or evidence from nearby concepts that can otherwise be mixed together.