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The radiation blasts at Hiroshima and Nagasaki caused terrible burns.

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Q: Why where so many people burned if there were few fires during hiroshima?
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Why were so many people burned in hiroshima with very few fires?

That was the result experienced with the nuclear attack on August 6, 1945. The people exposed to the fallout, had the skin burned and medical personnel had to work on them. Most of them died as a result days after.


Most people are burned in what structure?

Burns are commonly received in residential fires.


How many people were injured during the Ash Wednesday fires?

According to official reports, around 5,000 people were injured during the Ash Wednesday fires in 1983.


What happens in house fires?

it's destroyed and burned in it's entirety


What some activities firefighters do?

Firefighters work to help those in danger. This can include people who have been in car accidents, people who have been burned from fires, and many other things.


How are forest fires measured?

Forest fires are measured by the number of acres in which forest fuels were burned, whether it was underbrush or entire trees. Other effects that are measured include: number of structures burned, number of people evacuated, number of livestock killed or injured, and so forth. Scientists also compare fires according to the intensity of the fire, as a factor in predicting reforestation.


What is the exact meaning of singed by the leaping hot fires?

The phrase "singed by the leaping hot fires" typically refers to something being burned or scorched by flames. The word "singed" implies that the object or person has been lightly burned or charred, usually on the surface.


How many people die or get injured in house fires per year.?

Fire departments respond to about 1,752,000 fires every year 4,380 people are killed on the scene of house fires every year, that doesn't include the people that die later due to injuries from house fires. So that's 1 person every 2 hours. 17,520 people are injured burned, or disfigured in house fires every year, so that's 2 people every hour. Fire causes $8,760,000,000 in property damage every year! Many of these fires are due to people leaving on the hob or the grill etc. and forgetting they have left it on. But some are caused by people on purpose!


How can people help trees?

People can be careful with cigarettes and camp fires. They can also water trees during droughts.


What capital house in Richmond VA was burned down during the US Civil War?

The Virginia State Capitol which also served as the Capitol of the Confederacy, was not burned during the war. Much of the area around Capitol Square WAS burned, but the park-like grounds of the Capitol separated it from the fires. It was built in 1785, still stands today, and is open to visitors. The Yankees DID steal the flag from the building- but we got it back.


In what way can fires be good for the environment?

Well some plants need to be burned so that they can survive and it makes them grow better but most fires are very destructive.


How many acres are burned each year due to man made fires?

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