forest fires

Discusses three major forest fires in the United States and Canada, including events leading up to them, how they were fought, and their after effects.

Explains how forest fires are a natural part of the process of a forest's renewal. Describes how over time vegetation grows again and animals return from underground burrows.

Eighteen-year-old Phil finds his summer job as fire lookout boring and uneventful until an electrical storm sets off a forest fire and changes his mind about the future.

Describes what a forest fire is, how it burns, and the harmful and beneficial aspects of those fires.

Provides a simple explanation of what forest fires are, how they start and spread, how they are fought, and how they can be prevented.

A young girl and a stubborn grandmother risk their lives when a raging forest fire engulfs their town.

While on a family vacation, the Barclays work together to stop a forest fire.