Wildfire Knowledge Graph · Built Environment
Working definition
Ignition of exterior wall cladding or combustible components behind it due to flames, heat or accumulated embers.
In plain language
Ignition of exterior wall cladding or combustible components behind it due to flames, heat or accumulated embers.
Why it matters
Siding 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.