Deck Ignition

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Wildfire Knowledge Graph · Built Environment

Working definition

Ignition of deck boards, framing, debris or items on a deck from embers, flame contact or radiant exposure.

In plain language

Ignition of deck boards, framing, debris or items on a deck from embers, flame contact or radiant exposure.

Why it matters

Deck 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.

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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.