Wildland Fire Suppression 12
Wildland Fire Suppression 12 : Tactics: (3) Mop-Up: The threat of wildfires does not cease after the flames have passed, as smoldering heavy fuels may continue to burn unnoticed for days after flaming. It is during this phase that either the burn area exterior or the complete burn area of a fire is cooled so as to not reignite another fire