Wildfire

Why wildfires happen?

The smoke and ash generated from wildfires pollute the atmosphere and cause health issues in people breathing in the polluted gas. Breathing problems, respiratory infections, headaches, dizziness, eye irritation, etc, are some of the common health issues experienced by people living in areas near the fire. On a hot summer day, when drought conditions peak, …

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How can wildfires start?

How to Become a Wildland Firefighter. Training: Firefighters are held to rigorous fitness standards as much of the job occurs in the outdoors. Employment: Wildland firefighter positions are generally advertised in the off-season (Oct-Dec) and hired as fire season approaches (Jan-Mar)., helpful links, and faqs. If a spark happens in the presence of oxygen and …

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