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Subject: IMPACT FIRES ON ENVIRONMENT

Not Finally Evaluated Intelligence







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MAY 91      DIRECTOR 668223







IMPACT OF FIRES ON ENVIRONMENT: BECAUSE OF THE SMOKE FROM THE

FIRES, THE PRIMARY CONCERN IS THE IMPACT THIS WILL HAVE ON HEALTH AND

CROPS THERE ARE TWO TYPES OF POLLUTANTS FROM THE SMOKE: SULFUR

DIOXIDE AND PARTICULATES. OTHER TYPES OF GASES, SUCH AS CARBON

MONOXIDE, NITROGEN, HYDROGEN SULFATE, WOULD NOT BE AT PARTICULARLY

HIGH LEVELS.







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