Guilford Courthouse National Military Park Fire Management Plan
Toole R. 2003. Guilford Courthouse National Military Park Fire Management Plan
Reason for Development of Fire Management Plan - National Park Service (NPS) policy (Director’s Order #18: Wildland Fire Management,website http://www.fire.nps.gov/fire/policy/do18/do18.htm) requires that every park unitwith burnable vegetation develop a fire management plan approved by the parksuperintendent. The fire management plan serves as a detailed and comprehensiveprogram of action to implement fire management policy principles and goals, consistentwith the unit’s resource management objectives. This plan outlines the fire managementprogram at Guilford Courthouse National Military Park (hereinafter referred to as “thepark,” or by NPS alpha code “GUCO”). The GUCO fire management program, guidedby federal policy and the park’s resource management objectives, will serve to protectlife, property, and natural and cultural resources.
- Type
- Generic Document
- Authors
- Toole, Robin
- Date of Issue
- 2003
- Units
- GUCO
- Keywords
- FIRE, Fire Management, Management, Natural Resource, Policy, Prescribed Fire
- Subjects
- Ecological Framework: Landscapes | Fire and Fuel Dynamics | Fire and Fuel Dynamics