Figure 6From: A wildfire hazard assessment and map for La Plata County, Colorado, USAA composite map of wildfire hazard, produced by equally weighting the three individual parameters of heat release, flame length, and rate of spread, and normalizing the combined values to a scale of 0–1, in combination with a synthetic normalized parcel density index. The rectangle indicates the central portion of the county where the greatest hazard to homes is found (see text).Back to article page