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SUMMARY Who doesn’t love a glowing campfire at the end of the day? However, to make sure it won’t be your tent that burns, let’s look at some good fire safety practices. GENERAL INFORMATION Handbooks for each program have useful tips for campfires. Here are a few highlights: Environmental conditions Leaders should understand the local […]
The objective of this workshop guide is for the Scout Leader and/or Scout youth to be able to describe and demonstrate safe use of building and igniting Campfires. What Kind of Fire Do You Want to Build?
I have read, understand and use fire safety rules from the Boy Scout Handbook. I will build a campfire only when necessary and when I have the necessary permits. I will minimize campfire impacts or use existing fire lays consistent with the principles of Leave No Trace.
SUMMARY Campfires are a powerful part of the outdoor experience. They can be lively with laughter, storytelling, and fellowship. The campfire can also be a time of reflection, learning, and great peace. Safe behavior around a campfire ensures a good time can be had by all while mitigating the inherent danger of the fire. Here […]
Review essential fire safety rules and guidelines for Cub Scouts to ensure safe and responsible behavior around fires.
12 lut 2016 · FIRE SAFETY. The Fieldbook notes that Scouts and leaders should be prepared to not make a fire when camping, so they can make a wise choice when a fire is appropriate. Check with land managers for campfire regulations in the area where you plan to camp.
Read and understand fire use and safety rules from the Boy Scout Handbook. Secure necessary permits (regulations vary by locality). Clear all flammable vegetation at least 5 feet in all directions from fire (total 10 feet).