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  2. Pyrophoricity - Wikipedia

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    The creation of sparks from metals is based on the pyrophoricity of small metal particles, and pyrophoric alloys are made for this purpose. [2] Practical applications include the sparking mechanisms in lighters and various toys, using ferrocerium; starting fires without matches, using a firesteel; the flintlock mechanism in firearms; and spark testing ferrous metals.

  3. Fire challenge - Wikipedia

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    Glass cleaner burning in a performer's bare hand. The fire challenge is an internet challenge which involves applying flammable liquids to one's body and then setting the liquids aflame, while being video recorded; the footage is then posted to social media sites.

  4. Child pyromaniac - Wikipedia

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    Minor or non-severe fire-setting is defined as "accidental or occasional fire-starting behavior" by unsupervised children. [4] Usually these fires are started when a curious child plays with matches, lighters, or small fires. [4] Juveniles in this minor group average at most 2.5 accidental fires in their lifetime.

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    See damage from Franklin Fire in videos, photos Franklin Fire has burned through multiple structures, including homes, vehicles and natural wildlife in the last 72 hours.

  6. Glossary of firelighting - Wikipedia

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    Firelighting (also called firestarting, fire making, or fire craft) is the process of starting a fire artificially. Fire was an essential tool in early human cultural development. The ignition of any fire, whether natural or artificial, requires completing the fire triangle, usually by initiating the combustion of a suitably flammable material.

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  8. Match - Wikipedia

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    A match is a tool for starting a fire. Typically, matches are made of small wooden sticks or stiff paper. One end is coated with a material that can be ignited by friction generated by striking the match against a suitable surface. [1] Wooden matches are packaged in matchboxes, and paper matches are partially cut into rows and stapled into ...

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