File:Head Fire and Backburn (a596086a-5c00-4c1c-8fb0-cf8e5ef153f1).JPG

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English: Head Fire and Backburn
Photographer
English: NPS Photo
Title
English: Head Fire and Backburn
Description
English:

Flames spread on either side of a smoldering black line in short grass. Larger flames burn on the far side.

Fire burns in all directions. Wind feeds the larger flames of the head fire. Fire slowly burning against the wind is called a backburn.

  • Keywords: backburn
Depicted place
English: Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve, Chase County, Kansas
Date Taken on 26 March 2007
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a596086a-5c00-4c1c-8fb0-cf8e5ef153f1
Source
English: NPGallery
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Public domain This image or media file contains material based on a work of a National Park Service employee, created as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, such work is in the public domain in the United States. See the NPS website and NPS copyright policy for more information.
NPS Unit Code
InfoField
TAPR
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English: Prescribed Fire at Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve.

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