Campfire Starting with Boy Scouts Troop 6064

Description

Campbell County Public Library is pleased to welcome Boy Scouts Troop 6064 on Tuesday, June 4 from 6-8pm to teach young and old how to create fire! This class covers the flint and steel technique to start a campfire. 

An understanding of fire making skills can be a life-saver in a wilderness survival situation. From warming a shelter, to purifying water, and cooking food, survival fire skills are an essential tool for cool climate environments. The class includes demonstrations, practical information, and hands-on practice. 

In this class you will: 

Learn the principles of primitive fire-making 

Learn how to prepare, construct, and maintain a campfire 

Gain an understanding of the flint and steel fire starting method 

Practice making coals/fires