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The term "muck fire" is a compound noun, with the noun fire modified by the noun muck as a noun adjunct (attributive noun).
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What is the definition of muck fires?
Fires that are underground, usually in ligite soil
Tangerine book why did the muck fires burn in fields surrounding lake windsor down how did these fines affect the environment of the development?
In the Tangerine book, Muck fires burn in fields surrounding lake windsor polluting the environment.
What part of speech is What part of speech is?
adverb
What part of speech is works?
what part of speech is work
What part of speech is camping?
i want to know what part of speech is camping
What causes a muck fire?
lightning can start a muck fire if there is a natural resource in the ground where it strikes
How often does a muck fire occur?
A muck fire occurs when muck, a soil made up from peat in dried-out swamplands, catches fire underground. These fires can burn nonstop until reaching a water source.
How do you stop muck fires?
Muck fires are difficult to fight. Often the only way to stop a muck fire is to contain it.
How do muck fires stop?
Muck fires are difficult to fight. Often the only way to stop a muck fire is to contain it.
Is there a to stop a muck fire?
Yes.
What burns n a muck fire?
lignite
How hot are muck fire?
up to 500
What three things provided the perfect conditions for the muck fire in the book tanerine?
In the book "Tangerine," the perfect conditions for the muck fire were the combination of hot, dry weather, the decomposing organic matter in the muck soil, and the lack of rain to help contain or extinguish the fire.
What are some strategies used by firefighters to stop muck fires?
Firefighters are able to stop a muck fire when the rain comes. The rain seeps into the ground to put out the fire. Or the fire runs into a lake.
What are warning signs of muck fires?
smoke and fire
How are muck fires put out?
No, but you can slow it down with fire breaks and keeping the surrounding areas clear of dead brush, alert a local FD and let them handle the rest of the job. NEVER try to contain a muck fire alone. The cause of them is lightning storms, the lightning will strike the ground and cause the fire, but it strikes in a marsh type area, thus it being a muck fire, the muck underground is flammable, and it smolders. That's what causes the smoke in the air. Muck fires are DANGEROUS!
What does it mean for a muck fire to get smoldered?
The fire is burning underground in the peat or other materials.
