Structure-to-Structure Ignition During 2012 Colorado Wildfire (IMAGE)

National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)

Structure-to-Structure Ignition During 2012 Colorado Wildfire

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Photo taken during the 2012 Waldo Canyon wildland urban interface (WUI) fire showing homes in a Colorado Springs, Colo., neighborhood that were ignited as a result of structure-to-structure fire spread, a distinguishing characteristic of WUI fires.

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Colorado Springs Fire Department

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