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The muck fire was caused by a whole field of fuel in Lake Windsor Downs. When lightning struck it, it burned and now it burns forever.
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In the book "Tangerine," the muck fire was caused by the combination of a lightning strike and the underground peat soil catching fire. The fire smoldered and grew over time due to the organic material in the soil, resulting in a long-lasting and difficult-to-extinguish fire.
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What day was the muck fire in the tangerine book?
saturday, August 19
Tangerine book why did the muck fires burn in fields surrounding lake windsor down how did these fines affect the environment of the development?
In the Tangerine book, Muck fires burn in fields surrounding lake windsor polluting the environment.
What three things provided the perfect conditions for the muck fire in the book tanerine?
In the book "Tangerine," the perfect conditions for the muck fire were the combination of hot, dry weather, the decomposing organic matter in the muck soil, and the lack of rain to help contain or extinguish the fire.
What is largest muck fire in tangerine Florida?
Yes, and they are very prominent.
How do muck fires and sinkholes connect to the novel tangerine?
Muck fires and Sink holes are connected to the book Tangerine because what they do is they cause certain events to occur in the book, (Spoiler Alert!) like the muck fires can cause smog, and the sinkhole causes the school to collapse and send Paul to Tangerine Middle School. They also symbolize the conflicts that Paul has.
What are 3 things that lake wisdnor home owners are dealing with in the book tangerine?
1.bugs. Peoples houses are getting fumagated and getting tents putted over them. 2.the muck fire. mr costello contacted
What is the part of speech for muck fire?
The term "muck fire" is a compound noun, with the noun fire modified by the noun muck as a noun adjunct (attributive noun).
What causes a muck fire?
lightning can start a muck fire if there is a natural resource in the ground where it strikes
How often does a muck fire occur?
A muck fire occurs when muck, a soil made up from peat in dried-out swamplands, catches fire underground. These fires can burn nonstop until reaching a water source.
How do muck fires stop?
Muck fires are difficult to fight. Often the only way to stop a muck fire is to contain it.
Is there a to stop a muck fire?
Yes.
What burns n a muck fire?
lignite
