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Fire Danger Rating
The FDR is an overall rating of the danger of fire starting and spreading based on current weather and fuel conditions.
Color Value Category Description
 LowLowFuels do not ignite readily. Little danger from fire. Fires in deep duff may smoulder.
 ModerateModerateFires start easily from embers and run readily. General fire danger.
 HighHighFires start easily. Spread rapidly. Difficult to control without aerial support.
 Very HighVery HighFires start very easily. Spread very rapidly. Very difficult to control.
 ExtremeExtremeFires start extremely easily. Uncontrollable. Maximum danger to life and property.






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