Control Time : The amount of time either from initial suppression or corral of a fire until holding the control line is ensured. See also: Elapsed Time
Ralph W. Burklin & Robert G. Purington, Fire Terms: A Guide to Their Meaning and Use, National Protection Association, Boston, MA 1980 USA. (Guide: Meaning and Use, Nat Prot Association Fr Srvc - Amer) {457}