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WUI/Wildland Simulators

The aviation industry and the military have used simulators for years to train their personnel on tactics and strategies. The fire service has traditionally used sand tables as its form of “simulation.” But as Erik Litzenberg discusses, there are many new and technologically advanced forms of simulators on the market today that are geared toward WUI/wildland firefighting.
(Monday, May 14, 2012) read
Tags: Action Training Systems, agent-based, animation-based, Delta Bravo, Digital Combustion, Dynamic Animation Systems, Fire Studio 5, human-controlled, real-world, sand table, SimTable, simulators, StageIT Emergency Response Fire Simulator, Total Immersion Simulation System (TISS), Technology, Wildland Urban Interface

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