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1 Forest fires

2 There are several hundred thousand fires on the ground each year, which destroy about 10 million hectares of forest. In the European Union alone 450 thousand. Hectares of forested areas are burned in fires. Poland ranks fourth in terms of number of fires and tenth in terms of burnt areas.

3 Reasons Causes Adult Nerves - fires are caused when tourism and recreation

4 Juvenile delinquency - fires resulting from lack of ability to assess risk when playing with fire; The most common causes of these fires are smoking, open fire, burning fires, fireworks

5 Machines and appliances - fires are generated in power industry, road or rail transport; The direct thing is the ones that are most desirable: the breakdown of electric wires, the main exhaust systems, brake system stapling, railway traction rail, steam locomotives.

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7 Atmospheric discharge - a rare cause in our country, as unloading is usually accompanied by precipitation; As well as the directing of lightning on buildings and technical equipment outside the forest

8 Firing grasses - fires created on non-forested land and then transferred to the forest by wind; The direct cause of these fires are: the intentional burning of the top layer of soil and plant residues in fields, meadows, pastures and ditches, burning of grain on the stump during harvest

9 Arson - fires resulting from intentional fire and mental illness (eg pyromania); The motives of these fires are most often: the desire to blur evidence of crime, vandalism, the desire to obtain income for participation in firefighting, revenge on forest workers, the desire to observe firefighting carried out by the fire brigade

10 The rest - there are reasons, the foresight from the aforementioned
The rest - there are reasons, the foresight from the aforementioned. Groups are impossible, eg fires resulting from catastrophes, military exercises, ammunition testing, storage of weapons and military equipment; The immediate cause of these fires are: shooting, bombing and other activities involving the use of explosives or incendiary materials

11 The greatest conflagration of europe forests
Serra de Sintra Firer on the Lüneburg Heath Fire at a US power plant Fire in Chernobyl 2010 – Russian wildfires Swinley Forest orthern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland Resort areas in Croatia

12 Kacper Jeżak Rafał Pochmara Piotr Gniado Zespół Szkół Miejskich nr 2 ul. Siennicka Mińsk Mazowiecki Gimnazjum kl. IIIj


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