Encyclopedia - Fire: Encyclopedia - Fire
Fire, a form of combustion, is the most spectacular chemical phenomenon. Linguistically, the word fire refers to the combination of the b...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Fire: Encyclopedia Ii - Fire - Uncontrolled Fire
The self-sustaining nature of fire makes it extremely dangerous if uncontrolled. Fire can consume structures and forests and can severely...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Fire: Encyclopedia Ii - Fire - Controlling Fire
Controlling fire for the purposes of providing heat and light was one of humankind's first great achievements. The ability of fire to gen...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Wildfire: Encyclopedia - Wildfire
A wildfire, also known as a forest fire, vegetation fire, grass fire, brush fire, or bushfire (in Australasia), is an uncontrolled fire o...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - The Station Nightclub Fire: Encyclopedia Ii - The Station Nightclub Fire - The Fire
The fire started when pyrotechnics set off by Great White, the rock band playing that night, lit flammable soundproofing foam behind the ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1967 Tasmanian Fires: Encyclopedia Ii - 1967 Tasmanian Fires - Causes
The late winter and early spring of 1966 had been wet over southeastern Tasmania, giving a large amount of growth by November. However, i...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Claymore Mine: Encyclopedia Ii - Claymore Mine - Operation And Effect
The Claymore mine is typically employed in one of two modes: Controlled and Uncontrolled. Controlled Mode (also known as Command Detonat...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Canonical Spells In The World Of Harry Potter: Encyclopedia Ii - Canonical Spells In The World Of Harry Potter - J
Canonical spells in the world of Harry Potter - Jelly-Legs Jinx. Pronunciation: Unknown Description: The victim's legs wobble uncontro...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Positron City Of Heroes: Encyclopedia Ii - Positron City Of Heroes - Temporary Loss Of Control
At first, Positron had incredible control over his powers. Then, as a result of the various injuries he sustained during the Rikti War, h...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Fire: Encyclopedia Ii - Fire - Fire As A Power Source
Fire has supplied much of the energy which has helped humans since ancient times, from the wood fires which served many prehistoric purpo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Fire: Encyclopedia Ii - Fire - Science Of Fire
See also: Fire ecology A flame is a self-sustaining oxidizing chemical reaction producing energy and ionized gas (plasma). It consists of...   » Read the article