Why were Bill and the others able to move forward through the smoke?, Bill knew the way very well., The smoke cleared quickly., They followed a map., The fire stopped burning., What sound made Bill suddenly stop?, The crackling of flames., A coo-ee call., A loud explosion., The sound of rain., Who was making the coo-ee call?, Jan., Shane., Bill., A firefighter., Why was Jan probably calling out?, She wanted to warn animals in the forest., She was celebrating finding the path., She wanted to scare the fire away., She wanted anyone nearby to know she was there., What condition was Jan in when she came out of the smoke?, She was calm and confident., She was laughing loudly., She was crying and distraught., She was completely unharmed and cheerful., Why couldn’t Jan reach Shane?, Fire was burning across the track., Shane refused to answer her calls., The road was blocked by fallen trees., She was lost in another forest., Approximately how far away was the fire across the track?, About a quarter of a mile., About ten miles., Just a few steps away., Across the ocean., What did the wind do as the cold front arrived?, It brought heavy rain immediately., It blew all the smoke away., It completely stopped the fire., It created fierce gusts that spread the fire., What were “fire-brands” doing?, Putting out the flames., Flying through the air and landing behind them., Lighting their way safely., Falling like snowflakes., What did Bill and the others realize at the end of the passage?, The fire had ended., Their retreat was cut off., Shane had already escaped., Help had arrived..

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