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Children learn fire science
By: Nick Smirnoff
Description: Local firefighters share with students

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Posted by editor Tue Nov 30, 1999 00:00:00 PST
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As artificial smoke begins to fill the trailer and surrounds Capt. Gregg Perpich a smoke alarm sounds, and students are taught to crawl low on the ground and to feel for heat before opening nay doors as they exit toward safety.

Capt. Gregg Perpich, on the right, and firefighter Matt Schneider demonstrate the various safety features built into all firemen’s clothing. The clothing is referred to as “turn on" gear.

Librarian Kristine Duke introduces the fire science program.
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