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F.I.R.E. 4 PROJECT
Co-financed by theEuropean CommissionDG EnvironmentCivil Protection Unit
FOREST FIRE FIGHTING TERMS HANDBOOK 
The present handbook was conceived in the contest of the training activitiesforeseen by the EU FIRE 4 Project in order to share a common language amongthe operational teams of the different countries. It will be tested during theS.Ar.Di.Ni.A 2008 Exercise
Please send your comments and suggestions to: 
f.micillo@corpoforestale.itcomunicazione@protezionecivile.it
The final version of the handbook will include the Greek language
Edited by: 
Gianfilippo Micillo with the collaboration of G. Castiglione, C. De Lucia, M. Gravano, P. Quinto, G.Rovere, S. Semeria (Corpo Forestale dello Stato – Comando Prov.
le
Imperia)
Cover: 
G. Castiglione, M. Gravano
Thanks 
are due to all colleagues who participate to FIRE 4 project’s training program for their contribution.
Special thanks are due to: 
Giancarlo Cesti (Corpo Forestale della Valle d’Aosta), Jean Marie Demirdjian(Office National des Forêts, France), Maria Dolores Rollan Monedero (Spanish Civil Protection), the firefighting volunteers team of Ospedaletti and the staff of the Italian Civil Protection Department that gavevaluable suggestions.
PCM – DPC 2008
 
pag.
TOPOGRAFY AND LANDSCAPE
1
FOREST FIRE:
6
- Types and parts- Fuels
FIRE ATTACK:
9
- Indirect attack- Backfire- Direct attack- Engine crews tactis- Operation phases
COMMAND CHAIN ORGANIZATION
16
FOREST FIRE ENGINE CREWS:
17
- Ground means- Hoses, hose couplings
FOREST FIRE HANDCREWS:
21
- Handtools
FOREST FIRE FIGHTING AIRCRAFTS:
25
-
Fixed wing aircraft- Helicopters
FOREST FIRE FIGHTING AIR ATTACK
:29
- Radio communication- International phontic alphabet
INTERFACE
34
LOGISTIC
35
FIRST AID
37
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