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re:
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ei sachemi calreactionthatgivesof fli
ghtandheat .I
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process.Fireisusef ul
,butalsov erydanger ousbecauseitcancausehouses,t r
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manyot herthi
ngst obur nintoashes.For estf i
resareveryhar
mf ul
.Theycandest r
oya
hugear eainamat terofmi nutes.Ev er
yy earpeoplediebyaccidentfr
om fire.Fi
recanbe
madei nmanydi fferentway s.Someway sar erubbingsti
ckstogetherforal ongt i
me,
usingfli
ntandst eel,orusingmat ches.Howev er,t
heSundoesnotmakef ire.I
nstead,it
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fusion.

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streat
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usedtocookmeats.It
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 Danger
-
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eisv eryhot .Aper sonshoul dnev ertouchfi
re,
becausef iremaybur nany thingthat
getstoocl ose.I fhumanski nt ouchesf i
re,t
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me
toheal.Ifaf i
regi vesof falar geamountofsmoke, aper son'smout hshouldbecov ered
withawetcl oth, sincepeopl ecanf ai ntwhentheybreatheint oomuchsmoke.Ev ena
spark,suchasf rom aci garett e,shoul dbekeptawayfrom anyf uel
sthatveryeasily
catchandspr eadf ir
e,l
i
kegasol ine,orcauseanexplosion, l
ikegunpowder .Iffi
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tr
eatedcar efully,itcanbev erydanger ous.Onewil
dfir
esomet imesburnst housandsof
squaremi lesorki l
omet ers.For estscanbur ndowni ffi
resar enotcontrol
led.Ev er
yy ear,
l
argear easoff orestsar edest royedbecauseoff ir
e.Thisusual lyhappensint heSummer .

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