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The distance fire can spread depends on various factors, including the type of fuel, weather conditions, topography, and the presence of barriers. Wildfires can travel several miles in a day under favorable conditions, while structural fires may spread quickly within a building but are often contained by firewalls or fire-resistant materials. Wind can significantly influence the rate and direction of spread, potentially carrying embers far beyond the main fire area. On average, fire can spread rapidly, making it crucial to take preventive measures and respond quickly.
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What is fire spread?
fire spread is the rate of time and area a fire can move or grow
Is it true that if you spread your arms out as far as you can from finger tip to finger tip that's how tall you are?
No, but in most cases its not far off.
What molecules are spread far apart and move very rapidly?
gas
What are the two main methods of controlling fire?
The two main methods of controlling fire are suppression and prevention. Suppression involves actively extinguishing fires through techniques such as using water, fire retardants, or creating firebreaks to stop its spread. Prevention focuses on reducing the likelihood of fire ignition and spread through measures like fire bans, controlled burns, and public education. Both methods are essential for effective fire management and safety.
How far 3 cm per year in kilometers will it spread in a million years?
It will spread: 3*1,000,000 = 3,000,000 cm => 30 kilometers
How far did the Chicago fire spread?
The Chicago Fire spread a third of the town
What is fire spread?
fire spread is the rate of time and area a fire can move or grow
How long does it take firefighters to put out a forest fire?
This really depends on how far it has spread, the current weather conditions, and even how much manpower they have.
The fire spread rapidly?
It depends on the matirial, if the matirial is hard to be burned then the fire will not spread fast, and if it's a matirial that can be easily burned (such as wool) the fire will spread very fast.
How far can fire jump?
Fire can jump as much as 30 km from the main fire if wind conditions are right. Wildfires can spread 10.8 km an hour in forests. It travels even faster in grasslands (22 km an hour).
How far does a forest fire spread in km?
The spread of a forest fire can vary significantly based on factors such as terrain, weather conditions, vegetation type, and fire intensity. On average, a wildfire can spread at rates of 1 to 14 kilometers per hour, but under extreme conditions, it can cover several kilometers in just minutes. Overall, the total area a forest fire can affect may range from a few hectares to thousands of square kilometers, depending on these variables.
Why does London have ghosts?
London has ghost because a lot of people died from the London fire (I think)which last for a few days and spread very far.
Meaning of zero flame spread across a surface?
Zero flame spread means that a fire does not readily spread and ignite additional material on a surface. This indicates that the material is highly resistant to fire and will not contribute to the spread of flames in the event of a fire.
What is flame spread 20?
Flame Spread 20 is a fire resistance rating given to materials that exhibit moderate flame spread. This means they have a moderate capacity to resist the spread of fire. A lower number indicates better fire resistance, while higher numbers indicate more rapid flame spread.
What were the conflicts and compromises in the Great Fire of Chicago?
One of the conflicts about the Great Fire of Chicago was the debate about what caused the fire. One reason the fire spread so quickly and so far was because a lot of the buildings were made out of wood. A compromise made after the fire was that many of the building that were rebuilt were not made out of wood to make them more fireproof.
How far has chitianity spread?
In the 2000 years, Christianity has spread far and wide, it is in all countries today, roughly.
Where did the great fire of London spread to first?
It spread through most of London
