Emergency Shelters

Emergency shelters is a place for people to keep safe during natural disaters.

Fire shelters are used against wildfires. Two materials are metal and aluminum foil. Metal is good against fire because it has strength, stiffness and toughness. Aluminum foil is good because it dosen't burn.

Storm shelters are used against bad storms. Some materials are brick and fire cement. Brick is good because it's constructed with full mortar. Fire cement is good because it can go through rain, snow and hail.

Shelters are very important because shelters can help save lives aganist bad natural disarsters.

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