Wildfire Alert! - Paperback

by Lynn Peppas (Author)

Fire is both a symbol of life and powerful destructive force. This book features a look at the life of fires, both in the wild and in cities, and how they are battled, contained, and extinguished. Wildfire Alert! features: - the elements needed to create fire - famous fires, including the Chicago Fire and the forest fires in Yellowstone National Park - fire fighters, such as Hot Shots and Smokejumpers - the deadly effects of smoke inhalation - activity/observation pages