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Task · part of 8. Fire Safety at Camp

8(b). Light, extinguish and dispose of a match

Required

Demonstrate it safely. Explain the similarities and differences between safety matches and strike-anywhere matches.

Where this step comes from

  1. Fire Safety Merit Badge Requirements (Merit Badge Hub, last modified 2026-05-05), Requirement 8(b)

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