Dispatcher's Meter 2 : A device that indicates the amount of personnel and equipment required to control wildland fires in specific fuels within a specified period of 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}