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sarasara

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Current U.S. Forest Service policy is to:
   a. aggressively fight wildfires
   b. prevent all fires
   c. set controlled fires intentionally
   d. allow wildfires to burn, even in areas near buildings
   e. increase forest densities through planting programs

Question 2

The most dangerous part of the day for firefighting is _____, when weather is hottest and winds often blow the fire in unpredictable directions.
   a. between midnight and dawn
   b. early morning
   c. mid-morning
   d. midday
   e. late afternoon



kthug

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Answer to Question 1

ANSWER: c

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER: e



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