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EISENBUD: ‘Thea you have this bot fire even though it's in the
blast area, which ts then capable of spreading cut with the winds,
This gives the radius and at you have these on ote or 495-muile centers,
as you would in certain parts of the country, at's desa:tating.
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Jee why it s mevessary to make the least pessimistic assumptions in
our planning,
Pthink we should make the most pessimistic assumptren,

and this would be that at's about in the muddie ata period such

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as gust happened in the nurtheast where there was five years of
drought,

AYRES

There's one obvection.,

do nothing at all,

DUNEPAAL

in tact,

ft may seem so hopeless that you

Dthink that's what's Lappeuing,

Ancdoat's unrealistie to expect ite be wnaximal all over

the country at
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HEMLER

a given time,
Yes,
A maxtmum for all eveats.

TAYEOR. LT think there's a question that's worth asking—aren't
areas that are igmted woing to be subjected to a veneral conflauration
so that essentially everything consbustible will burn’ [think the
answer to that is yes,
DUNHAM:
PAYOR

Provided there's a wind,
Yes,

once it's ignited,

The questign [ask is,

under

whatever conditions exist, is it generally so that everything will burn
out to the perameter of the region in which ‘pnition occurred”
AYRES
TAYLOR:

AYRES:

I don't think ro,
Why not?

Well, consider the incendiary ignitions during World War

IH.
The Fokyo fire storm wasn'ta true fire storm but pretty nearly
av. It covered about only half the area that was seeded. That's a
pretty pood illustration,

TAYLOR: Was it essentially heterogeneously but still completely
seeded over the whole area’

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