- Incidents | CAL FIRE
Fire potential across California is expected to increase steadily through summer, with both North and South Operations forecasting above-normal large fire activity by July and August In Southern California, the threat is driven by persistent drought, high grass loads, and weakening coastal moisture
- Fire - Wikipedia
Fire is one of the four classical elements and has been used by humans in rituals, in agriculture for clearing land, for cooking, generating heat and light, for signaling, propulsion purposes, smelting, forging, incineration of waste, cremation, and as a weapon or mode of destruction
- Fire | Chemical Reactions, Heat Transfer Safety | Britannica
Fire, rapid burning of combustible material with the evolution of heat and usually accompanied by flame It is one of the human race’s essential tools, control of which helped start it on the path toward civilization
- National Fire News - National Interagency Fire Center
Preparedness for fire emergencies is good citizenship and can also give you some peace of mind Find evacuation-readiness tips at Ready gov It takes all of us to prevent new wildfire starts, support firefighter safety, and protect communities
- How Fire Works - HowStuffWorks
Typically, fire comes from a chemical reaction between oxygen in the atmosphere and some sort of fuel (wood or gasoline, for example) Of course, wood and gasoline don't spontaneously catch on fire just because they're surrounded by oxygen
- Fires - How They Start and How They Spread - FireArrest
Learn how fires start, learn about the fire triangle, how fires spread, and effective strategies to protect against fire hazards
- Live Fire Map: Track Wildfires Near You | Frontline
Keep an eye on wildfire activity with the Frontline live fire map Download the wildfire tracker for customized wildfire alerts
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