Wildfire Safety: Managing and fighting wildfires

Wildfire Safety: Managing and fighting wildfires

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Interactive Video

Geography, Science, Health Sciences, Social Studies, Biology

6th - 9th Grade

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The video discusses various methods to combat wildfires, including using water and fire retardants from helicopters and airplanes. It explains fire management strategies like creating fire breaks and setting backfires. The role of communities and meteorologists in firefighting is highlighted, along with the dangers of fire whirls. The video concludes with safety measures for those living near wildfire-prone areas.

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1.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Explain the concept of 'fighting fire with fire'.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What role do incident meteorologists play in wildfire management?

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