fire-prone

The Frescos' companions are strictly residential, by the way, and shouldn't be confused with municipal and non-profit goats employed to clear fire-prone brush by the likes of the cities of Los Angeles and Laguna Beach and the Palos Verdes Nature Preserve.

Jonathan Handel: The Laurel Canyon Goats Are Leaving! Jonathan Handel 2011

The worry is that if spring snows and rains don't materialize, the grasses and other plants will become even more fire-prone.

Colorado wildfires nearly contained 2011

Mr. BRIAN BRADEMEYER (Executive Director, Friends of the Norbeck): This whole beetle hysteria that dead trees are more fire-prone than green trees, it's all self-serving, logging institution building.

Forest Near Mount Rushmore Suffers Beetle Attack 2010

The Frescos' companions are strictly residential, by the way, and shouldn't be confused with municipal and non-profit goats employed to clear fire-prone brush by the likes of the cities of Los Angeles and Laguna Beach and the Palos Verdes Nature Preserve.

Jonathan Handel: The Laurel Canyon Goats Are Leaving! Jonathan Handel 2011

This made for a highly flammable fuel load because when fires are suppressed the density of foliage is raised, particularly the most fire-prone foliage.

Christmas Trees and the Logic of Growth Mark Spitznagel 2011

Nationwide, the federal government treated 29 million fire-prone acres between 2001 and 2008, according to a study led by the University of Colorado at Boulder.

Fourmile Fire: Mitigation Efforts In Areas West Of Boulder Under Review 2010

Nationwide, the federal government treated 29 million fire-prone acres between 2001 and 2008, according to a study led by the University of Colorado at Boulder.

Fourmile Fire: Mitigation Efforts In Areas West Of Boulder Under Review 2010

•Kuchler potential natural vegetation is northern cordgrass prairie; it is distinct from the northeastern oak-pine forest of xeric, fire-prone uplands in the Outer Coastal Plain of Ecoregion 84b, and the Appalachian oak forest of mesic uplands in the Inner Coastal Plain (84d).

Ecoregions of New Jersey (EPA) 2009

Northeastern oak-pine forest is common on the sandy, xeric, fire-prone uplands of the Outer Coastal Plain, whereas Appalachian oak forest once dominated the less sandy, more fertile soils of the Inner Coastal Plain.

Ecoregions of New Jersey (EPA) 2009

Pitch pine-scarlet oak forests are well suited to sites with thin, dry, infertile, and silica-rich soil; pitch pine is better adapted than scarlet oak to ridgetops that are exposed to winter snow and ice storms, and are fire-prone during the summer.

Ecoregions of New Jersey (EPA) 2009