8/13/2025
Across
- 5. Small, glowing pieces of wood left after a fire.
- 6. Actions taken to put out or slow down a wildfire.
- 9. A fire set on purpose by firefighters to stop a larger fire.
- 10. A large, uncontrolled fire that burns in forests or grasslands.
- 13. How clean or dirty the air is to breathe.
- 15. A gap in vegetation made to slow or stop a fire.
- 16. Someone, like a firefighter, who helps right away in an emergency.
- 17. Long-term shifts in Earth’s temperatures and weather patterns.
- 18. Able to recover or bounce back after damage or difficulty.
Down
- 1. A period of very hot weather that can dry out plants.
- 2. The area around a building cleared of things that could burn easily.
- 3. The amount of greenhouse gases a person’s actions add to the atmosphere.
- 4. Breathing in harmful air during a fire.
- 7. How much of a fire’s edge firefighters have under control.
- 8. A long time without rain, making the land very dry.
- 11. Leaving an area quickly for safety during an emergency.
- 12. Gases that trap heat in the atmosphere, making Earth warmer.
- 14. A cleared strip of land to stop a wildfire’s spread.
- 15. The amount of flammable material in an area.