Fire Facts

Have you ever made a campfire? You need wood. Wood is the fuel. Fuel is something that can be burned. You need air. You need heat.

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Fire gives off light. Fire gives off heat. People use fire for many things.

We use fire to heat our homes. We use fire to cook our food.

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Fire can be dangerous. Never play with matches. Never play with lighters. If you have a campfire, keep a safe distance. You should be with an adult.

Have a fire escape plan for your home. Know two ways out. Find a meeting place.

What Can You Do? Make a fire escape plan for your home.

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