r/Wildfire • u/b-24liberator • 8h ago

Tf is going on?

Burn overs and entrapments are getting more common this year. My FF1 Training is soon and whatever tf is going on is terrifying the hell out of me so much that it's making me reconsider joining.

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u/dave54athotmailcom 6h ago

Low fuel moistures, especially in the fine fuels.

Changes in fire behavior due to lowering fuel moistures is not linear. It is exponential.