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| − | ''''Firelighting'''', also known as fire-making and fire-starting, refers to the [[primitive skills]] of starting a [[fire]]. | + | ''''Firelighting'''', also known as fire-making and fire-starting, refers to the primitive skill of starting a [[fire]]. |
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| − | Firelighting materials and [[tool]]s are valuable for anyone who wishes to be [[preparedness|prepared]] for any eventuality or [[threats|threat]]. The ability to make and use fire sets humans apart from animals. Fire keeps us warm, cooks our food, [[water purification|sterilizes water]], help us make tools via [[blacksmith]]ing, and wards off animals. The importance of firelighting cannot be overstated. | + | Firelighting materials and [[tool]]s are valuable in case of an unexpected emergency. The ability to make and use fire sets humans apart from animals. Fire keeps people warm, cooks food, [[water purification|sterilizes water]], can help make tools via [[blacksmith]]ing, and wards off animals. |
| − | | + | ==See also== |
| − | ==See Also== | + | * [[Fire safety]] |
| − | * [[Firelighting]] - the [[preparedness]] [[primitive skills]] of starting fires | + | * [[fire drill]] |
| − | * [[Fire safety]] and [[fire drill]] | |
| | * [[Firefighting]] | | * [[Firefighting]] |
| − | * [[Fire extinguisher]] and [[fire hydrant]] | + | * [[Fire extinguisher]] |
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| − | ==Bibliography - Further Reading==
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| − | * [[James Wesley Rawles|Rawles, James Wesley]], ''[[How to Survive the End of the World As We Know It]] - Tactics, Techniques, and Technologies for Uncertain Times''', [[New York City|New York]]: [[Plume]]/[[Penguin Books]], 2009. Released September 30, 2009, 336 pages, ISBN-10: 0452295831, ISBN-13: 978-0452295834, [https://www.audible.com/pd/Self-Development/How-to-Survive-the-End-of-the-World-as-We-Know-It-Audiobook/B002ZEQI9Q [[Audible.com]] Audio book], [https://www.amazon.com/How-Survive-End-World-Know/dp/0452295831 Amazon.com Paperback]. This comprehensive reference covers all aspect of [[prepping|preparing]] for emergencies including primitive skills such as firelighting. | |
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| − | * [[James Wesley Rawles|Rawles, James Wesley]], ''Tools for Survival: What You Need to [[Survive]] When You’re on Your Own''. [[New York City|New York]]: [[Plume]]/[[Penguin Books]], 2015. Released December 30, 2014, 368 pages, ISBN-10: 0452298121, ISBN-13: 978-0452298125, [https://www.amazon.com/review/R2CUQ89CXOYB48 Reviews], [https://www.audible.com/pd/Self-Development/Tools-for-Survival-Audiobook/B00QFUC7BE [[Audible.com]] Audio book], [https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0452298121 [[Amazon.com]] Paperback]. This detailed reference covers all of the [[tool]]s one needs to be prepared for any emergency, especially [[wood cutting]] making fires, fire prevention and fire fighting before the fire department arrives.
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