Fire

How large was the Peshtigo fire in 1871?
The Peshtigo Fire burned 1,875 square miles and destroyed twelve communities, killing between 1,200 and 2,500 people. The fire is thought to have been...
What is the nature of a bushfire?
Bushfires are fires that burn through areas of bushland. They are a type of wildfire – fires that burn through wild vegetation like woodland, scrublan...
How did fire help people survive?
Fire provided a source of warmth and lighting, protection from predators (especially at night), a way to create more advanced hunting tools, and a met...
What animal is nicknamed the fireman?
What is a fireman dog called?What do you call the fireman?What did Dalmatians do for firefighters?Why Dalmatians are fire dogs?Why is a firefighter c...
What do you call a fire maker?
(person who starts fires): arsonist. firebug. What is a fire starter person?What is fire starting called?Is Carrie related to Firestarter?Are arsonist...
Why is fire constant threat in temperature woodland and shrubland?
Why are fires so frequent in shrublands?What does fire do for shrublands?Why are forest fires a threat?How does temperature affect forest fires?What ...
Recommendations for dealing with bushfires in the future to minimise loss of life and property?
What are some current and future bushfire management strategies?How do controlled fires prevent wildfires?How can we prevent bushfires in Australia?H...
How hot can a bushfire get?
During a bushfire, the atmosphere will literally feel like hell on earth. Flame temperatures can reach up to 11000C and radiant heat fluxes high enoug...
What was the latest bushfire?
When was the most recent bushfire?Was there a forest fire in 2020?What was the biggest bushfire?What is the biggest bushfire ever?Is Australia still ...