ADVANCED MERIT: FIRE CRAFT
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 1.  List fire safety rules including the requirements of a good fire site.

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 2.  Assemble and explain the use of campsite fire-fighting equipment.

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 3.  Obeying all fire safety rules, demonstrate your ability to start a fire by 
     each of the following:
                                         Commander's Signature               Date

     a. One Match         _____________________________________________  ___/___/___

     b. Flint and steel   _____________________________________________  ___/___/___

     c. Bow and drill     _____________________________________________  ___/___/___

     d. Metal match       _____________________________________________  ___/___/___

     e. Magnifying glass  _____________________________________________  ___/___/___

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 4.  Demonstrate building six different types of fires, Explaining their purpose.

         Type of fire                        Purpose                        Date

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     e. _______________  ______________________________________________  ___/___/___

     f. _______________  ______________________________________________  ___/___/___

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 5.  Cook at least three meals using three types of fires.

         Type of fire                      Meal Cooked                      Date  

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     b. _______________  ______________________________________________  ___/___/___

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 6.  Demonstrate your ability to correctly use at least one type of camp stove.

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 7.  Explain fire-fighting procedures in the following settings:

     a.  Home.  ____________________________________________________________________

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     b.  Woods.  ___________________________________________________________________

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     c.  Open Fields.  _____________________________________________________________

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 8.  Assemble and use six forms of tinder.

     a.  _____________________  b.  _____________________  c.  _____________________  

     d.  _____________________  e.  _____________________  f.  _____________________

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 9.  Investigate and list other methods of safe fire lighting.
  
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10.  Investigate and list methods of coloring flames.

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11.  Plan and conduct an outpost council fire, construct the fire, provide a unique
     fire lighting method, and plan and conduct the program (which includes a 
     devotional and other activities).

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