They have the power to transform hundred-year-old forests and magnificent cities into ashes. Today, experts are concerned with the increasing numbers of massive fires in natural areas, and arson in urban developments. This volume explores the causes and characteristics of fires, famous fire disasters, and how man faces the challenges of fire prediction, control, and rebuilding after a fire.
Great Disasters - Fires (hardcover edition) (Great Disasters),Ana Maria Rodriguez,Greenhaven Press,0737721723,Children's Books/Young Adult Misc. Nonfiction,Children: Young Adult (Gr. 7-9),Fire extinction,Fire fighting,Fire prevention,Fires,History,Juvenile Nonfiction,Nature - Weather/Natural Disasters,Science & Nature - Disasters,History / General
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