chemin forestier de défense

CONT: [...] les Cévennes forment un réseau important de crêtes (serres) favorables à l'implantation de chemins forestiers de défense, aptes à constituer un premier élément de pare-feu et éventuellement une base efficace de contre-feu [...]

OBS: In intensively managed areas, roads and other means of access constructed for other purposes provide most of the access needed in fire control activities .... As use and development created a skeleton system of roads, critical needs for fire control shifted to the supplemental roads needed to enable fast attack to be more uniform in the protected area.