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2. Fire making - Wikipedia

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   Fire making, fire lighting or fire craft is the process of artificially starting a fire. It requires completing the fire triangle , usually by heating tinder above its autoignition temperature . Fire is an essential tool for human survival and the use of fire was important in early human cultural history since the Lower Paleolithic .

3. Survival skills - Wikipedia

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   In a wilderness survival situation, fire can provide a sense of home in addition to being an essential energy source. [4] Fire may deter wild animals from interfering with an individual, though some wild animals may also be attracted to the light and heat of a fire. There are numerous methods for starting a fire in a survival situation.

4. Hand drill - Wikipedia

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   Hand drills have been used by many primitive societies as a fire drill to start a fire. [1] It is still often learned as a useful survival skill. A hand drill could also be used as a tool for drilling holes in hard materials such as wood, stone, or bone. For either use, the hands must also exert downward pressure while spinning the rod.

5. Controlled burn - Wikipedia

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   The notion of fire as a tool had somewhat evolved by the late 1970s as the National Park Service authorized and administered controlled burns. [67] Following prescribed fire reintroduction, the Yellowstone fires of 1988 occurred, which significantly politicized fire management. The ensuing media coverage was a spectacle that was vulnerable to ...

6. Fire drill (tool) - Wikipedia

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   A fire drill, sometimes called fire-stick, is a device to start a fire by friction between a rapidly rotating wooden rod (the spindle or shaft) and a cavity on a stationary wood piece (the hearth or fireboard).

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