- Fire - Wikipedia
Fire is the rapid oxidation of a fuel in the exothermic chemical process of combustion, releasing heat, light, and various reaction products 1a Flames, the most visible portion of the fire, are produced in the combustion reaction when the fuel reaches its ignition point temperature
- Fire | Chemical Reactions, Heat Transfer Safety | Britannica
Fire is a rapid burning of combustible material in the presence of oxygen manifested as flames It is usually accompanied by heat and light Fire is one of humanity’s essential tools, control of which helped start humans on the path toward civilization When did humans begin using fire?
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- Reporters Guide: All about fire - NFPA
In the mythology of virtually every culture, fire is a sacred substance that gives life or power Fire is not, in fact, a substance When you gaze at the leaping flames of a campfire, you’re observing not an object, but a process – a chemical reaction
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- How Fire Works - HowStuffWorks
Fire kills more people every year than any other force of nature But at the same time, fire is extraordinarily helpful It gave humans the first form of portable light and heat It also gave us the ability to cook food, forge metal tools, form pottery, harden bricks and drive power plants
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