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    discovery of fire has been estimated at approximately 1.7 million years ago, and can be viewed as one of the most important discoveries of mankind. However, to the humans living on earth at that time, they were highly unaware of the true scientific reasons and causes for the bright and hot flames. With scientific research, an individual is capable of breaking down the science behind fire and truly understand what is happening to an object or substance as it is burning. In order to produce a…

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    At first I spotted just three robots. Then twenty more robots appeared over the skyscrapers and started to fire at anything. I dashed behind an overturned semi and started firing I hit at least ten then all the bots tuned my way and kept firing. They were focusing their fire on me. I fired and shot ten more. Three were left and I only had two shots left it had to be a lucky bounce of the laser and hit two in one. I took one shot and missed…

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    Dbq Fire

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    A fire that was once as small as a hand; that flickered its own light to signify its special meaning and change the clock of time in the past. This fire that was a major breakthrough for the race of humans; they who had not expected such outstanding discoveries. Thus, was very beneficial for them. After millions of ticking in the clock of time, this fire changed into a flame scorching so high. Men who had fed it wood, made it increased its volume and size. Many were influenced greatly. There…

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    “Don 't you dare come any closer!” said a corpulent man, holding a broken piece of glass that was on the floor. Adam Corcuera and Steven Blackwell were the first paramedics to the KFC and were trying to tend to the stab victim on the floor but this bellicose individual would not let them. So the paramedics had no choice but to wait for the police to show up. While they were waiting Adam was staring at the stab victim and knew he only had minutes to live if he did not get immediate medical…

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    though Peshtigo rarely had any fire that needed putting out. They just let most fires die out due to the lack of water. This caused him and his best friend, a dog named Truffle, to play a lot of training games. Devin would have Truffle run around fetching logs as fast as he can. Truffle wasn’t a normal dog, he was a huge dog; he was 5 feet bigger then Devin, when on four legs. Nobody knew how Devin was able to tame…

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    Wildfires Research Paper

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    west of the United States. Wildfires are a event in which a fire is spread over a forest or brush. In some cases these can be tiny little fires, therefore; easy to put out. But when most people think of Wildfires they think of the giant fires out west, the fires that are on the news and can be burning for several days in a row. A fire that broke out in 2013 in the Arizona area was able to be seen on google maps satellite footage. These fires are nothing to joke around about, and should be…

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    Plaintiff Log Case Study

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    72 Haw. 191, 811 P.2d 821 (1991). In Pang, Michael Thomas and other fire fighters responded to an alarm at the early hours of morning on January 6, 1986. Pang, 72 Haw. 191 at 811. This burning building owned by Pang was in the process of being demolished at the time the fire had occurred. They went to put out the fire at 425 North King Street, in downtown Honolulu. Pang, 72 Haw. 191 at 811. While they were extinguishing the fire, a portion of the burning building collapsed on Thomas and caused…

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    Jazz Field Trip Essay

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    finally use the fire extinguisher and other equipment that we have been learning about in class. It was everything I expected and more going into the exercise I was confident and excited to display the techniques I learned first-hand during the simulation, it gave me great insight of how to conduct myself with confidence and professionalism within the situation of a fire on board the aircraft. Identify and describe specifically how you operated the fire extinguisher. After noticing the fire,…

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    As the days get warmer and longer, the back yard once again becomes a place of enjoyment for both kids and adults. However, before the recreation and social get-togethers begin, make sure that your backyard is safe. Here are four common back yard hazards to look for and fix: Propane Grilling Dangers A propane grill has a tank containing a compressed flammable gas used to fuel a burner. Such a device should be safe unless the tank is damaged or is improperly used. Inspect the tank and its…

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    legendary forest fires that have been documented all the way back to the late 1800s. The most notable fire in that century was the Peshtigo Fire of 1871. After these fires, there were two main conservationists, Franklin Hough and Bernard Fernow, which pushed for protecting timber supplies and watersheds. The federal government then established the US Forest Service in 1905. The Forest Service was given control over the national forests. The current management at the time focused on fire…

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