Removal or treatment of fuels to reduce the danger of fires igniting or spreading. (E.g., fire-proofing roadsides, campsites, structural timber.) Protection is relative, not absolute
National Wildfire Coordinating Group (NWCG), Glossary of Wildland Fire Terminology, NWCG Program Management Unit, National Interagency Fire Center, Boise, ID, USA 2014. http://www.nwcg.gov/pms/pubs/glossary/pms205.pdf, (For Fr - Amer) {45}