Prescribed Burn Plan Template
A prescribed burn plan template for outlining goals, conditions, crew, and contingencies for a planned fire. Use it to organize the plan with a qualified burn professional.
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Sections on this template
- Burn objectives
- Unit description
- Smoke-sensitive areas
- Weather window requirements
- Firebreak preparation
- Crew and equipment
- Ignition method
- Contingency actions
- Mop-up and patrol
- Permit and notification
How to use this template
Complete it by hand or retype the headings into your own document. Keep one signed copy on file and give a copy to everyone it affects.
Where to check the details
This sheet is a general template, so confirm specifics with your own manuals, labels and local rules. For current official guidance, start with USDA NRCS and USDA.
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