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air

ammonia

amount

approximately

ash

atom

attraction

backdraft explosion

behaviour of fire

breathing apparatus

by-product of a chemical reaction

calcium

campfire

carbohydrate

carbon

carbon dioxide

carbon monoxide

cell

char

charcoal

charred wood

chemical reaction

clay

coke

combustible

combustible substance

combustion

combustion process

complete

compound

confined space

dense

energy

essential ingredient

exothermic oxidation

fire tetrahedron

fire triangle

fire’s seat

fireplace

flame propagation

flammable

flashover

focused light

form of matter

formaldehyde

free-burning phase

friction

fuel

fuel’s composition

fuel’s shape

fuel’s size

gas

gaseous

glowing embers

gravity

heat

hydrocarbon

hydrogen

ignition temperature

incandescence

incipient phase

kiln-dried wood

lightning

liquid

log

magnesium

methanol

open - burning phase

oxygen

oxygen-depleted atmosphere

oxygen-free atmosphere

pop

possessions

potassium

potassium chlorate

product of combustion

sap

sealed

self-sustaining process

smoldering phase

sodium nitrate

solid

soot

spark

spontaneously

steady burning phase

steam

steel

stove

sufficiently high temperature

tar

to absorb heat

to accomplish

to attract

to bank down

to be referred to as...

to break apart

to break bonds

to burn

to burst into flames

to catch fire

to catch on fire

to combine with oxygen

to distill out of...

to drive off gases

to drive off the organics

to drive power plants

to emit energy

to emit light

to evaporate

to expose to oxygen

to forge metal tools

to form a fuel

to form pottery

to harden bricks

to ignite

to inflict damage

to leave smth. behind

to make up a fuel

to progress through

to raise the temperature

to react with...

to recombine

to release (emit) heat and light

to release gases

to require heat energy

to rise dramatically

to sustain the fire

to toss

to trigger a reaction

to turn into...

to vaporize

visible flame

volatile gases

volatile organic compounds

water vapor

weapon