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Publication Type:
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Author(s): | Dear, Tony |
Title: | California courses avoid fires |
Section: | News report Other records with the "News report" Section
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Source: | Golfweek's SuperNEWS. Vol. 9, No. 10, June 8 2007, p. 6-7. |
Publishing Information: | Orlando, FL: Turnstile Publishing Company |
# of Pages: | 2 |
Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Brush control; Crisis management; Golf course irrigation; Injuries; Wildfires
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Abstract/Contents: | Discusses the damage caused by a California wildfire and the surrounding golf courses that were at risk. Explains that the wildfire damaged 4,700 acres, 106 power poles, and injured 14 firefighters on Santa Catalina Island. Suggests that it was a stressful situation for the islanders and golf course management. Mentions the similar damage from a brushfire to Los Angeles' Griffith Park. States that "the only thing we can do [to prevent wildfires] is keep the course irrigated and clear the brush from around the perimeter." |
Language: | English |
References: | 0 |
Note: | Includes sidebar, "Flames gut maintenance facility", p. 7 Pictures, color |
| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete): Dear, T. 2007. California courses avoid fires. TurfNet Mag. 9(10):p. 6-7. |
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