Saguaro National Park N P Fire Management Plan

Outlines a plan for the continued protection of natural resources in the Saguaro National Monument and to define its recreational and educational role in relationship to other public lands in the Tucson basin.

This Draft Fire Management Plan applies to the land area dedicated under the National Parks and Wildlife Service Act, 1974, as Yengo National Park, Parr State Recreation Area and Dharug National Park. The NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service manage these Reserves. This Plan is supported by maps, documents and computer databases that are maintained at the Central Coast Hunter Range Regional Office. This Plan will be reviewed annually and formally updated after five years. Within the scope of this plan the Service is an active member of the following Bush Fire Management Committees: Cessnock Bush Fire Management Committee, Gosford Bush Fire Management Committee, Hawkesbury Bush Fire Management Committee, Singleton Bush Fire Management Committee. Introduction.

Outlines a procedure for fire management planning for parks; wilderness areas; and other wild, natural, or essentially undeveloped areas. Discusses background and philosophy of wilderness fire management, planning concepts, planning elements, and planning methods.