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Energy Release Component Charts

Energy Release Component - An indicator of how much potential energy is available to be released per unit area in the flaming front. The energy release component fluctuates daily based on the fuel moistures.

The red line is the Maximum ERC observed on that date. The blue line is the average ERC for that date and the brown line is the current ERC. The horizontal lines represent the fire danger levels and correspond with their colors.

[BMIDC Intel Report]