Firebreak
noun
A firebreak is a strip of land where vegetation has been removed to prevent the spread of fire.
The firefighters created a firebreak to protect the town from the approaching wildfire.
Often appears as...
- firebreak zone
- create a firebreak
Usage tips
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noun
A firebreak is a strip of land where vegetation has been removed to prevent the spread of fire.
The firefighters created a firebreak to protect the town from the approaching wildfire.
Often appears as...
- firebreak zone
- create a firebreak
Usage tips
Neutral
General
Definition 1 of 1
Pro Tip 1/3Defensive strategy
A firebreak serves as a defense against uncontrolled flames
In our community, we've increased firebreaks to safeguard homes.
Pro Tip 2/3Ecological role
Firebreaks can facilitate wildlife movement by preserving sections of land
Wildlife corridors benefit from clear firebreaks.
Pro Tip 3/3Proper maintenance
Regular upkeep of firebreaks is essential for their effectiveness
Neglecting firebreaks may lead to unintended wildfires.
Pro Tip 1/3Defensive strategy
A firebreak serves as a defense against uncontrolled flames
In our community, we've increased firebreaks to safeguard homes.
Pro Tip 2/3Ecological role
Firebreaks can facilitate wildlife movement by preserving sections of land
Wildlife corridors benefit from clear firebreaks.
Pro Tip 3/3Proper maintenance
Regular upkeep of firebreaks is essential for their effectiveness
Neglecting firebreaks may lead to unintended wildfires.
Pro Tip 1/3Defensive strategy
A firebreak serves as a defense against uncontrolled flames
In our community, we've increased firebreaks to safeguard homes.
Pro Tip 2/3Ecological role
Firebreaks can facilitate wildlife movement by preserving sections of land
Wildlife corridors benefit from clear firebreaks.
Pro Tip 3/3Proper maintenance
Regular upkeep of firebreaks is essential for their effectiveness
Neglecting firebreaks may lead to unintended wildfires.
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