Moab Fire Prepardness Level Calculator

Low Elevation

BI

ERC

Live Fuel Moisture < 100%

Fire Activity

Significant Fire Potential

Large Fire/Multi Fire Day

Dispatch Level

Staffing Level

Preparedness Level

Adjective Rating

High Elevation: North

BI

ERC

Live Fuel Moisture < 100%

Fire Activity

Significant Fire Potential

Large Fire/Multi Fire Day

Dispatch Level

Staffing Level

Preparedness Level

Adjective Rating

High Elevation: South

BI

ERC

Live Fuel Moisture < 100%

Fire Activity

Significant Fire Potential

Large Fire/Multi Fire Day

Dispatch Level

Staffing Level

Preparedness Level

Adjective Rating

    Value Abbreviations:

  • BI : Burning Index; ERC : Energy Release Component

    • Calculate Levels

  • Dispatch Level is based on BI.
  • Staffing Level is from Dispatch Level, Fire Activity, and Significant Fire Potential.
  • Preparedness Level uses ERC, Live Fuel Moisture, and Large Fire or Multiple Small Fires.
  • And Adjective Rating is based on ERC and BI.
  • For more information please see the Moab Interagency Fire Center Interagency Fire Danger Operating Plan