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  • The messages of Smokey Bear have spread across the globe. Today, Smokey continues to teach people of all ages about…

    A Burning Question – Vol. 1 No. 19

  • Today, Smokey continues to teach people of all ages about the importance of preventing wildfires. Just how effective is Smokey’s…

    A Burning Question: Is An Ounce of Prevention Worth a Pound of Cure?

  • Try out the eyeChallenge after reading “Where There’s Smoke, There’s Fire.” Each of the following images represents something from the…

    eyeChallenge – Where There’s Smoke, There’s Fire

  • In this FACTivity, you will research a recent natural disturbance that has been in the news in the past year.…

    FACTivity – Fight or Light?

  • The question you will answer in this FACTivity is: How would I use technology to communicate wildland fire safety in…

    FACTivity – Fire and Water

  • In this FACTivity, each student will answer the questions: What barriers might you face if you had to quickly escape…

    FACTivity – Smoke and Mirrors

  • In this FACTivity, each student will answer the questions: What barriers might you face if you had to quickly escape…

    FACTivity – Smoke and Mirrors (Spanish)

  • In this FACTivity, you will conduct a survey asking adults how they feel about Federal employees’ management of public lands,…

    FACTivity – Trust Is a Must

  • The Fall 1998 edition focuses on a variety of natural science topics, including wildfire smoke, outdoor recreation, and dogwood anthracnose.…

    Fall 1998 – Spanish

  • The Fall 1998 edition focuses on a variety of natural science topics, including wildfire smoke, outdoor recreation, and dogwood anthracnose.…

    Fall 1998 – Vol. 1 No. 1

  • The historian in this study was interested in understanding the impact of the 1910 fires on fire policy and American…

    Fight or Light? The History and Impact of the Big Fires of 1910

  • Meet fire ecologists, fire prevention specialists, fuels technicians, air support personnel, firefighters, & more in the 24-card Fire Careers pack.…

    Forest Service Fire Career Cards