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Wildfire In Alaska

Published on Nov 19, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

BRILLIANT COLORS

NICOLE FERRELL
Photo by T i q s ©

WHAT IS A WILDFIRE?

A LARGE UNCONTROLLED FIRE THAT SPREADS VERY QUICKLY
Photo by Werner Kunz

WILDFIRES

  • Causes damage to many
  • Could be fatal
  • 4 out of 5 caused by people
Photo by Just Us 3

CAUSES

  • Human resourses
  • Volcano eruption
  • Heat waves
  • Droughts
  • Clamate change

ALASKA

  • 49th state in constitution
  • Weather conditions vary
  • Tundra biome
  • Summer warmth
  • 24 hours of daylight
Photo by DCSL

ALASKAN WILDFIRE

  • Kenai Peninsula
  • May 19,2014
  • 44,423 acres long
  • Caused by campfire
Photo by Image Editor

PREVENTIONS

  • Being responsible when having a fire
  • Put the firs out before leaving
  • Do not illegally use fireworks
  • Have an approved firepit
Photo by John Lemieux

AWARENESS

  • Smokey the Bear
  • United States Fire Association ( USFA)
  • Red Cross wildfire awareness
  • Global wildfire awareness
Photo by MorrowLess

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