The drone detect vehicles that might be hidden under trees, collects information about what is happening under the smoke.
What is it called when fires are started on purpose?
arson
What does a fire need to keep burning?
A fire needs oxygen to keep burning.
What would you do if you were in Mr. Grant's place?
What did the family's fire plan involve?
evacuation kit, closing all the doors and windows, turning on the prinkler system, filling the gutters on the roof with water
How do fires start?
lightning strike, falling rocks, accident, arson
How can people do at home to prepare for the wildfire?
People can remove the old and dry plant litter from their yard to reduce the amount of fuel. People should also prepare a fire safety kit containing clothing et
How can people track the fires?
10. Computer satellite images to calculate the height and temperature of the flames and changes in wind direction.
Was Carlos really lucky? Why/ Why not?
Why didn't Mr. Grant take his tools?
He thinks lives are more important than things.
Which side of the fire move more slowly? front or flank?
flank
Why do forestry workers intentionally burn some areas of wilderness?
This helps to reduce the amount of fuel that would burn during a wildfire
Why did Carlos say that he felt lucky at the end of the story?
Who are fire spotters, and what do they do?
Fire spotters are people who are trained to look out for fires.
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