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Fire

Fire is the rapid oxidation of a fuel in the exothermic chemical process of combustion, releasing heat, light, and various reaction products. Flames, the most visible portion of the fire, are produced in the combustion reaction when the fuel reaches its ignition point temperature.

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Fire

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Triples170
Avg. degree1.99
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Fire

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related to Further reading · 48
Fire → Admiel, America's, Applied Research Project Archived, Archived, Asia, Australia, Awful, Between Two Fires, Building Factors That Impact, Burning, California, Canada, Cities, Community Involvement, Contemporary America, February, Fire History, Fire Survey, Forest Fires, Haaretz
related to In culture · 16
Fire → After, Ancient Roman, Archaeological, Chalcolithic, Cremation, Greek, Heavenly Fire, Hindu, In, Indian, Lower Paleolithic, Prometheus, The, Titan, West, Zoroastrianism
related to Etymology · 10
Fire → An, Germanic, Indo-European, Latin, Middle English, Old English, Proto-Indo-European, The, The Greek, The Proto-Germanic
related to Fossil record · 10
Fire → Apart, It, Late Devonian, Late Silurian, Middle Ordovician, The, These, This, When, Wildfire
related to External links · 9
Fire → About, Adobe Flash, Discover, How Fire Works, HowStuffWorksWhat, NOVA, The Straight DopeOn Fire, Things You Didn't Know, TV
related to Flame · 9
Fire → Complete, During, Green Dragon, HCl, Hydrogen, Other, This, UDMH, Usually
has prevention · 6
Fire → Controlled, Controlling, Detailed, They, Wildfire, Wildland
related to Chemistry · 5
Fire → Although, Fires, For, Some, This
related to Ecology · 3
Fire → Changes, Different, Every
related to Firefighting · 3
Fire → The, These, Trained

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fires combustion fuel burning used history flame oxygen heat chemical use also stephen water gas reaction air temperature wildfire pyne

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lightning.Fire is one of the four classical elementsinstance ofand by natural phenomena0.80text
has been used throughout human history for purposes that now include cookinginstance ofand by natural phenomena0.80text
generating heatinstance ofand by natural phenomena0.80text
lightinstance ofand by natural phenomena0.80text
clearing land for agricultureinstance ofand by natural phenomena0.80text
signalinginstance ofand by natural phenomena0.80text
propulsioninstance ofand by natural phenomena0.80text
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