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Prescribed fires reduce the amount of fuel available for future forest fires, perhaps preventing uncontrolled growth of a fire by reducing the intensity of the fire and diminishing the continuity of fuel.
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Why does Smokey the Bear do what he does?
Only YOU can prevent wildfires...Before 2001, Smokey always said, "Only you can prevent forest fires!" (Smokey's full name is actually just 'Smokey Bear', without a "the" in the middle.)He is the mascot of the US Forest Service, who controls his image and the campaign to prevent forest fires and other wildfires.)See the related links below for more information on Smokey.
Are wild fires caused by people?
You'll have to be more specific with your question. Yes, wildfires CAN be started by people, but not always...For instance, (as this may not be likely) but a rabbit steps on a lighter and it ignites and burns down a tree...(etc.) Otherwise, wildfires can be started by....(anything!) A plance crash, a person, extreme heat conditions.)
What do wildfires do?
Wildfires destroy homes, property, lives, animals, vegitation.
Why should we let wild fires burn?
We need to manage wildfires. SMALL wildfires will burn off the underbrush without destroying the trees, but if we prevent ANY fires, then tons of very dry underbrush will grow, die, and accumulate. When the fire finally happens anyway (which it will), it'll destroy the trees as well.
What climates are wildfires in?
Wildfires sometimes break out suddenly in hot, dry climates such as brushland.
How do wildfires harm forest ecosystem?
it burns down the trees that animals are living in.
What are some ways you can prevent wildfires?
Don't be a absolute douche-bag
Why does Smokey the Bear do what he does?
Only YOU can prevent wildfires...Before 2001, Smokey always said, "Only you can prevent forest fires!" (Smokey's full name is actually just 'Smokey Bear', without a "the" in the middle.)He is the mascot of the US Forest Service, who controls his image and the campaign to prevent forest fires and other wildfires.)See the related links below for more information on Smokey.
What did Woodrow Wilson use to communicate with the rest of the country?
only you could prevent wildfires(:
What is a good sentence for the word prevent?
Only YOU can prevent wildfires!I really was hoping to prevent a big scene.I refuse to allow your constant discouragements to prevent me from having a happy outlook.
How many 2008 Utah wildfires were there?
999 wildland fires for 28,490 acres not included is prescribed or fire management fires!
How much of the United States burns on average from wildfires?
The US has approximately 45,000 acres that burn each year from wildfires. This is a estimate as the amount of fires in the US are becoming more and more major disaster then ever before.
Can minor facial burns with no visible scarring prevent hair growth?
I do not believe so. If you have an acid it will prevent hair growth. Burns on other body parts do no prevent hair growth so I would assume it is the same for the face.
What are wildfires related to?
what are wildfires related to
Name one way prescribed burns might help the plants and animals of the Savannah?
who cares douchebags.
What is Smokey Bear's new saying?
With the proliferation of "brush fires" in places such as California and Arizona, Smokey began saying "Only YOU can prevent wildfires." Previously, his standard line was "Only YOU can prevent forest fires."
Are wild fires caused by people?
You'll have to be more specific with your question. Yes, wildfires CAN be started by people, but not always...For instance, (as this may not be likely) but a rabbit steps on a lighter and it ignites and burns down a tree...(etc.) Otherwise, wildfires can be started by....(anything!) A plance crash, a person, extreme heat conditions.)
