tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21010261.post5550141344491040499..comments2024-03-14T01:33:48.461-04:00Comments on <b>Rock Piles</b>: My Burning Question Re: "walls"pwaxhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16647940752050937588noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21010261.post-80948991855349804952008-09-06T06:57:00.000-04:002008-09-06T06:57:00.000-04:00I went back and added some tags to older posts, "f...I went back and added some tags to older posts, "firebreaks" one of them.<BR/>And it still doesn't call up the right stuff.The origin goes back to Hearth Stones, I'm guessing. This post has some ideas about it:<BR/>http://wakinguponturtleisland.blogspot.com/2006/06/hearths-of-stone.html<BR/>A stone row is pretty fire proof: you can selectivly burn the field you want to plant in, but not the Tim MacSweeneyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15517237193572593390noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21010261.post-71236781202526561092008-09-06T06:30:00.000-04:002008-09-06T06:30:00.000-04:00I am asking: how does a wall work as a firebreak?I am asking: how does a wall work as a firebreak?pwaxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16647940752050937588noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21010261.post-81607456798376963372008-09-05T20:45:00.000-04:002008-09-05T20:45:00.000-04:00I think of them as firebreaks, allowing specific s...I think of them as firebreaks, allowing specific sections to be burned while others around them - outside that boundary- wouldn't be burned. Think of that Mound Swamp we visited, protected yet also able to be burned over every so often. And ground fires, not crownfires as we see in CA etc.<BR/>More later, as I think about a good way to express it...Tim MacSweeneyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15517237193572593390noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21010261.post-87408157326409545142008-09-05T13:56:00.000-04:002008-09-05T13:56:00.000-04:00I sometimes wonder how the walls would have been u...I sometimes wonder how the walls would have been used in fire control. I do not know enough about fire management.pwaxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16647940752050937588noreply@blogger.com