Firefighters are awesome, but it doesn't change the fact that the job puts their lives on the line. This Wi-Fi…

Do you know the one about the guy who tries to put out a fire with a bloody vacuum cleaner? Yes, me neither,…

Texas has been experiencing one of the worst wildfire outbreaks in the state's history, and now at least four people…

Texas is burning right now. More than a thousand homes have already been lost, 5,000 people have been evacuated and…

If you ever have an emergency while out in the wild an effective way of getting help is to start a signal fire. You…

Some surfers reach great heights. Some stay up for great distances. And some, as of just very recently, attach…

When you find yourself in the back-country during a downpour and need a fire—like 5 seconds ago—that fancy Zippo of…

Modern humans spend significantly less time feeding than non-human primates. You spend an average of 5% of your…

At first I thought this F-15SG was escaping from an attack against a US Air Force base in some war zone.…

Save this one for next winter or in case you get lost in the tundra without a lighter: Pick up some ice from a…

As seen on the door of a Philly fire station. [Thanks RPerdue]

You, yes you, can make fireballs that you can hold, throw, and juggle. The secret comes from low temperature fuel,…

Fire. It's what separates Man from the animals, warming our hearts, fueling our engines, propelling our species to…

This trick only works at night, in cities with old sodium streetlights, but it looks very badass. With just a small…

Campfires. Cookouts. Why the heck is it that in the hottest months of the year, we ignite the most fires?…

A pitting mishap apparently caused Nick Heidfeld's Renault to burst into flames on lap 24 of the Hungarian Grand…

We've seen many a fiery automaton in our day, but this flame-belching robo-pony seen at this weekend's Detroit Maker…

Since 1998, fuel pipeline owners in California were required by law to give local officials detailed maps of their…

Police footage released today shows rioters in Northern Ireland attacking police with a car they'd set on fire. As…