Facts about Open Burning

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Facts about Open Burning

Solutions Always Recycle, Reuse, and Reduce.

Open Burning can release many kinds of toxic fumes.

Avoid burning on windy days.

All Smoke contains harmful air and toxins. Someone with health problems can have trouble breathing. breathing hard. Breathing in smoke is NEVER good for you. If scientists never brought up Open Burning it would be a big problem. Open Burning presses a serious threat to our health and environment. Healthy people can get sick fast by inhaling the smoke.

Burn only when humidity is high and winds are low.

Health Hazards Coughing Heart Attacks Wheezing Bronchitis Headaches Difficult Breathing Nausea Lung Disease Allergies Eye Damage Kidney Damage Skin Irritations Liver Damage Irregular Heart Beats

Never leave a fire burning by itself. When you’re done make sure to put the fire out. Never burn garbage! Burn only woody items! Check local laws and ordinances. Obtain an open burning permit where required. Clear all flammable material for a distance of 10-15 feet.

ALWAYS Learn! NEVER burn! Crow Village Sam School 202 Blueberry Hill Chuathbaluk, Alaska 99557

 Facts  Health Hazards  Solutions to open burning

Tatianna Morgan I am a girl who is in 7th grade and I am 13 years old.

Sources Study Mode

http://www.studymode.com/ essays/Avoid-Open-Burning1060577.html Idem

http://www.solidwastedistrict .com/information/openburnb roch.pdf Ohio EPA

http://epa.ohio.gov/portals/4 7/facts/openburn.pdf Project Impact

SITE Grant (Students Involved in Their Environment)

http://www.charlestoncounty .org/departments/BuildingIn spections/brochures/Open% 20Burning%20brochureFinal.pdf