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Unit 2 Lesson 9
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| CLAMMY | cold, sticky, and damp to the touch |
| CLAMMY | The protective clothing worn by firefighters can make them feel _____ and damp after sweating through battle with the flames. |
| CRITICAL | something of great importance |
| CRITICAL | Rescue workers can provide _____, or vital, aid when a hurricane strikes. |
| DEMOLISHED | completely destroyed |
| DEMOLISHED | People returned to search the ruins of their homes after a tornado _____ it. |
| SECURED | fixed or held firmly in place |
| SECURED | In mountain rescues, one person is _____ to another by safety fasteners. |
| SQUALLING | loud, harsh cries |
| SQUALLING | The _____ cry of a child can lead rescuers to the frightened, crying victim. |