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"Wildfires have been part of the American landscape for thousands of years. Forests need fire--it's as necessary to their well-being as soil and sunlight. But some fires burn out of control, destroying everything and everyone in their path. In this book, you'll find out about how and why wildfires happen, how different groups . . . have managed forests and fire, the biggest wildfires in American history--how they began and . . . stories of both rescue...
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Join in as the emergency dispatch operator sends out the alarm to the firefighters after the 911 telephone call. Discover how the big water cannon shoots water hundreds of feet into the air. Watch the firefighters jump off the fire engine and spray the water. Learn the names of the fire equipment and learn important safety tips.
28) Fire safety
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"Did you know that smoke detectors can smell smoke before people do? Their alarms tell you that a fire might be close by so you and your family have time to get outside safely. Find out more about how to be safe with fire in Fire Safety, part of the Safety First series. This is an AV2 media enhanced book. A unique book code printed on page 2 unlocks multimedia content. This book comes alive with video, audio, weblinks, slideshows, activities, hands-on...
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Families should know what to do if a fire breaks out, but first they should also know about fire prevention. Because cooking is the leading cause of fires in the U.S, kitchen fire safety is a priority. Families should be aware of other hazards like old electrical cords or lit candles, and every household should have a fire escape plan. This essential volume teaches readers that firefighters are experts on fire prevention and safety and are always...
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'Get down, get out, and stay out!' That's just one of the lessons Timon and Pumbaa share to help students understand what to do in a fire emergency. From smoke alarms, fire escape plans, and preventative measures such as not playing with matches, Timon and Pumbaa review their Safety Smart Checklist full of valuable and life-saving fire safety information.
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This fun, colorful book describes basic rules for what to do and what not to do to be safe near fire. Kids love to explore! From riding their bikes around the neighborhood to surfing the Web, they face new experiences every day. So how can they stay safe through life's daily adventures? Our friendly, appealing Be Safe series encourages kids to explore while teaching them invaluable, common-sense safety skills that lay the foundation for a lifetime...
33) Fellow mortals
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"When Henry Cooper sets out on his mail route on Arcadia Street one crisp spring morning, he has no idea that his world is about to change. He is simply enjoying the sunshine as he lights up a cigar and tosses the match to the ground, entirely unaware that he has just started a fire that will destroy a neighborhood and kill a young wife"--Amazon.
34) Fire and rain
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"Ellison Jones is used to sirens in the night (unfortunately, they're usually coming to her house). So, it's a surprise when the sirens that wake her from the dead come from across the street. Nosy neighbor Marian Dixon's house is on fire. Luckily, the Dixons are out of town. Unluckily, there's a body found in the ashes--a body not killed by the fire. With Ellison's husband, Detective Anarchy Jones, investigating, the neighbors are eager for a quick...
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"Hay un simulacro de incendio en la escuela de JJ hoy. La mamá de Nina es bombera y está en la clase de visita. ¡JJ y sus amigos se prueban el equipo de bombero! Luego practican qué hacer en caso de un incendio en su escuela. ¡Todos quieren ser bomberos cuando sean grandes!"--
"There is a fire drill at JJ's school today. Nina's mom is a firefighter, and she is visiting the class. JJ and his friends get to try on firefighter gear! Then they practice...
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This title focuses on fires and gives information on what they are, how to prepare for them, and how to survive. The title is complete with beautiful and colorful photographs, simple text, and a database for added activities. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.
39) Trial by fire
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Pastor and fireman Nick Foster found the body in the inferno engulfing his church. From the bullet wound in the head, it's clear this is no ordinary fire victim. The quiet community of Newpointe, reeling from the shock of the dead man's identity, struggles with the agonizing question: who did it-and why? Paramedic Issie Mattreaux is no icon of virtue, but she cares enough about her teenage nephew, Jake, to track him down when he turns up missing....
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