fire prevention

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Fire station

Firefighters rush into action to put out fires. They search burning buildings to make sure everyone is out safely. This informative title for young readers will ignite their interest in firefighters.

The firefighter

Did you know that more than half of American firefighters are volunteers? Firefighters come when people call for help. Learn more about firefighters in this title.

Fire safety

Young learners will learn how to increase their personal safety at home, school, and beyond.

Fire

Did you know that the best way to prevent fires is to not play with matches or lighters? Every building should have a fire extinguisher. Learn more about this emergency in Fire.

Firefighters

a first look
2025
"Firefighters have very important jobs; they risk their lives to help us stay safe. With full-color photographs and engaging text, young readers can fight fires right alongside these heroic community helpers"--Provided by publisher.
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When forests burn

the story of wildfires in America
2023
"Wildfires have been part of the American landscape for thousands of years. Forests need fire--it's as necessary to their well-being as soil and sunlight. But some fires burn out of control, destroying everything and everyone in their path. In this book, you'll find out about how and why wildfires happen, how different groups . . . have managed forests and fire, the biggest wildfires in American history--how they began and . . . stories of both rescue and tragedy . . . teaches us about the past--and shows a better way forward in the future"--Publisher.
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They hold the line

wildfires, wildlands, and the firefighters who brave them
2023
"An informative picture book that takes readers along on a high stakes mission to battle one of the deadliest natural disasters to threaten the nation, while offering a dramatic look into the work of the highly-trained first responders who risk their lives to fight wildfires"--Provided by publisher.
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Fire safety

2020
"Readers learn the most important rules for being safe in case of a fire. Accurate photographs and straightforward, simple text describe how to practice a fire drill"--Provided by publisher.

The science behind raging wildfires

2022
"Discover the science behind raging wildfires, the world's worst-ever wildfire disasters, and the technology that scientists are using to help prevent devastating wildfires of the future"--Provided by publisher.

Why should I listen to firefighters?

Teaches readers that firefighters are experts on fire prevention and safety and are always ready to help.

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