Wildfire Prevention

1. Which of the following prevent wildfires?

Install fire breaks

Follow state and federal restrictions

Remove accumulations of natural fuels and debris

All of the above

2. Fires caused by individuals smoking can be discouraged by:

Installing signs advising of penalties for causing wildfires

Allowing smoking at any area a person chooses

Providing courtesy lighters to avoid use of matches

None of the above

3. Fires caused by vehicles or equipment can be prevented by:

Ensuring tires are properly inflated to help insulate the vehicle from the ground

Avoiding stopping or parking running vehicles or hot vehicles in tall grass/weeds

Keeping the engine running during short stops for quick departure in emergencies

All of the above

4. To prevent fires caused by fireworks consider:

Restricting the use of fireworks

Contracting out firework displays

Answers A and B

Allowing only fireworks that are airborne

5. Which of the following can help reduce the potential for a fire at airports and structures?

Remove accumulations of natural fuels and debris

Limit activities to only daytime

Keep grass/weeds mowed short

Answers A and C