ATM 200
- Natural Disasters
Topic
#3: Wildfires
Friday, 4
December 2015
Daily Announcements:
1) Final Exam Review is Thursday, Dec. 10, at
2:45 PM in LC-18.
2)
Final Exam is Dec. 17 at 10:30 AM (Bring #2 pencils,
pencil sharpener, eraser.)
3)
Final Exam: Final five lectures (videos too!), geography,
and most missed
questions from Exams #1, #2 & #3. (Refer to most missed topics lists.)
4)
Please complete the on-line MyUAlbany SIRF class evaluation (6151).
Song #1: “Light
my Fire” by The Doors
Song #2: “My
Songs Know What You Did In The Dark (Light Em Up)” by Fall Out Boy
Text Source Today: Chapter 14
·
What is Fire?
·
The Fire Triangle – Fire
Safety Notes Template
·
The Stages of
Fire PDF DOC Smokey Bear
·
The Spread
of Fire – Home Fire
·
Fire
Suppression Jim Beam “Bourbonado”
Study Guide Material (Stacey’s Guide) :
1)
What are the
major natural causes and human sources of wildfires?
2)
What is fire?
3)
Where in the
world are wildfires most common? Why?
4)
What is the Fire
Triangle and how does it relate to firefighting?
5)
What are the
three stages of fire?
6)
What three styles
do wildfires occur?
7)
The spread of
fire depends on what four factors?
8)
What is the main
issue with effective fire suppression?
9)
What is a
prescribed fire (controlled burn)?
10) Key Facts: