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  2. Fireplace - Wikipedia

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    A fire is contained in a firebox or fire pit; a chimney or other flue allows exhaust gas to escape. A fireplace may have the following: a foundation, a hearth, a firebox, a mantel , a chimney crane (used in kitchen and laundry fireplaces), a grate, a lintel , a lintel bar, an overmantel , a damper , a smoke chamber, a throat, a flue, and a ...

  3. 'Extremely dangerous': Feds urge against using select fire ...

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    The fire pits that require users to pour isopropyl rubbing alcohol or another liquid fuel into an open container and then ignite at the same spot are considered "extremely dangerous," according to ...

  4. Fire pit - Wikipedia

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    The Dakota fire pit is an efficient, simple fire design that produces little to no smoke. [1] Two small holes are dug in the ground: one for the firewood and the other to provide a draft of air. Small twigs are packed into the fire hole and readily combustible material is set on top and lit.

  5. 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.

  6. Who Pays When Neighbor's Fire Spreads to Your Home - AOL

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    Jackson told KSTU that he'd complained to the city for years about his neighbor's property being a fire hazard, telling Tooele officials that "there was flammable material in their yard, that ...

  7. Ember - Wikipedia

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    During a large fire, with the right conditions, embers can be blown far ahead of the fire front, starting spot fires several kilometres/miles away. [ 1 ] A number of practical measures can be undertaken by homeowners to reduce the consequences of such an " ember attack " that bombards especially wooden structures and starts property fires.

  8. Man, woman killed in Queens garage fire may have been ... - AOL

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    Two people suspected of squatting were killed in a raging Queens garage fire Saturday morning, officials said. The fire erupted around 6:30 a.m. at 172-27th Ave. in Jamaica, an FDNY spokesman said.

  9. Limepit - Wikipedia

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    By all appearances, the pit was made after the same basic principle used in a "Dakota fire pit," which is made with an air inlet at the base, allowing for air-ventilation, but on a larger scale. Air intake was achieved by digging an adjacent channel which ran from a short distance into the limepit, or else an underground shaft (shafts) at floor ...