The Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP) is a community service and work-based job training program for older Americans. Authorized by the Older Americans Act, the program provides training for low-income, unemployed seniors. Participants also have access to employment assistance through American Job Centers. SCSEP participants gain work experience in a variety of community service activities at non-profit and public facilities, including schools, hospitals, day-care centers, and senior centers.
Lightning and Thunder. Lightning is the spark caused when electricity that has built up in a thunderhead discharges. One theory is that air in motion rubs particles of ice and rain moving downward against particles moving upward. As the particles rub together they become charged with static electricity.
Still, human fire activity is the primary cause of wildfires having nearly ten times the start rate of natural starts (average 10-year percent U.S. starts: 88% human caused; 12% lightning caused). Most of these human fires result from accidental causes.Accidental fires are usually caused by carelessness or inattention by campers, hikers, or others traveling through wild land or by debris and garbage burners.ost of these human fires result from accidental causes. Accidental fires are usually caused by carelessness or inattention by campers, hikers, or others traveling through wild land or by debris and garbage burners.