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  2. Sonderkommando photographs - Wikipedia

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    Nos. 280 and 281 show the cremation of corpses in a fire pit, shot through the black frame of the gas chamber's doorway or window. No. 282 shows a group of naked women just before they enter the gas chamber. No. 283 is an image of trees, the result of the photographer aiming too high. [7]

  3. Ash pit - Wikipedia

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    After a fire burns underground fuels, it can create a void that becomes filled with ash from the burned fuel. There are several environmental factors that increase the likelihood of an ash pit being formed. It may result from the presence of extensive root systems of trees and shrubs, as well as peat and deep duff covering mineral soil.

  4. Wood ash - Wikipedia

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    Wood ash from a campfire. Wood ash is the powdery residue remaining after the combustion of wood, such as burning wood in a fireplace, bonfire, or an industrial power plant.It is largely composed of calcium compounds, along with other non-combustible trace elements present in the wood, and has been used for many purposes throughout history.

  5. We Tried a Bunch of Smokeless Fire Pits — These Are ... - AOL

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    This constant flow of air creates a hot fire that burns close to 100 percent of the wood—similar to modern smokeless fire pits that pull air from the bottom or sides to fuel your fire without ...

  6. Is It Safe To Burn a Backyard Fire Pit Once a Week? - AOL

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    Fire pits that are gas fired (meaning they use compressed natural gas or propane for fuel) tend to be safer alternatives to wood-burning fire pits as long as the unit is operating properly ...

  7. Southern California couple's life reduced to ashes after ...

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    Heartbreaking Images Show California Wildfire Destroying Homes Leaving Nothing But Ashes. The fire not only consumed their home but also ravaged two-thirds of their avocado farm, wiping out ...

  8. Wood fuel - Wikipedia

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    The mess of wood, bark, smoke, and ashes is kept outside and the risk of fire is reduced. The boilers are large enough to hold a fire all night and can burn larger pieces of wood, thus less cutting and splitting is required. There is no need to retrofit a chimney in the house.

  9. Bonfire - Wikipedia

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    To protect themselves against witches, people lit bonfires in high places, calling these fires "Burning the Witches". Some people took to jumping over the fire to ensure youth and fertility. The ash from these fires supposedly had a special power to raise crops, and people also walked their cattle through the ashes to ensure fertility.