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5[[quoteright:350:[[Anime/FireForce https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/fireforce_fire_2.png]]]]
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7->''"I am the god of hellfire, and I bring you... fire!"''
8-->-- '''Arthur Brown''', ''Fire''
9
10These are tropes about fire and combustion. Try not to get burned on your way in.
11
12Contrast TheseTropesWereFrozenToday.
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14!!Tropes
15[floatboxright:
16'''Related:'''
17+ {{Heliotropes}}
18+ InfernalTropes
19+ InstantIndexJustAddWater
20+ PaintTheIndexRed
21+ RadioactiveTropes
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23[[index]]
24[floatboxright:
25'''Subcategories:'''
26+ LavaTropes
27+ TropesThatGoBoom
28]
29* AerosolFlamethrower: A lit up aerosol that's surprisingly effective.
30* AllNaturalFireExtinguisher: Putting out a fire by peeing on it.
31* ArrowsOnFire: Lighting your arrows on fire is cool, whether or not it makes tactical sense.
32* AshFace: Explosion in the character's face leaves it covered in soot or ashes.
33* AwesomenessIsVolatile: Explosions from too much awesomeness.
34* BattleAmongstTheFlames: A battle goes down in a place that's on fire.
35* BonfireDance: A scene involving characters celebrating and dancing around a bonfire.
36* BookBurning: Destroying books to destroy free thought.
37* BoozeFlamethrower: Spitting alcohol into fire to create a blast of fire.
38* BreakUpBonfire: A broken relationship ends with one party burning the stuff their ex left behind.
39* BurnBabyBurn: Destroying something with fire for a dramatic disposal.
40* BurningBagOfPoop: A prank that involves lighting a bag of poop on fire.
41* BurningRubber: Driving or running fast enough to leave a trail of fire.
42* BurningTheFlag: A flag is set on fire for symbolic reasons.
43* BurningWithAnger: A character becomes so angry that they project flames.
44* BurnScarsBurningPowers: Fire users with burn-related scars.
45* BurnTheOrphanage: A villain burns down an orphanage.
46* BurnTheUndead: Defeating undead beings by setting them on fire.
47* BurnTheWitch: A witch is executed by burning her at the stake.
48* CampfireCharacterExploration: Characters open up to each other beside a campfire.
49* CandlelitBath: Someone takes a luxurious bath by candlelight.
50* CandlelitRitual: RitualMagic set to candlelight for added spookiness.
51* CigarFuseLighting: Using a cigar, cigarette, or other smoking device to light an explosive.
52* ColdFlames: Fire that isn't hot.
53* ConvectionSchmonvection: In fiction, heat only applies to direct contact.
54* CouldntFindALighter: CoolButInefficient ways of lighting cigarettes, cigars, etc.
55* CutTheFuse: Stopping an explosion by stopping the fuse.
56* DamageIsFire
57* TheDiscoveryOfFire
58* DyingCandle
59* DynamiteCandle
60* EvilIsBurningHot
61* EvilLivingFlames
62* ExplosionPropulsion
63* ExternalCombustion
64* EyebrowsBurnedOff
65* FanaticalFire
66* FartsOnFire
67* FieryCoverup
68* FieryLion
69* FierySalamander
70* FierySensuality
71* FieryStoic: A character with fire powers who is calm, composed, stoic/unemotional, wise, and/or amiable.
72* FingerExtinguisher
73* FingerSnapLighter
74* FireAndBrimstoneHell
75* FireballEyeballs
76* {{Fireballs}}
77* FireBreathingDiner: Eating hot, spicy foods makes a person breathe fire.
78* FireBreathingWeapon
79* FirefightingEpisode
80* FireIceDuo
81* FireIceLightning
82* FireIsMasculine: Fire or heat is associated with maleness or masculinity.
83* FireIsRed
84* FireKeepsItDead: Burning corpses to prevent them from resurrecting as zombies.
85* FireMeansChaos
86* FireOfComfort
87* FirePurifies
88* FireWaterJuxtaposition
89* FireWaterWind
90* TheFlameOfLife: Fire or fire motifs associated with life.
91* FlamesOfLove
92* FlameSpewerObstacle: Jets of flame used as environmental hazards.
93* FlamethrowerBackfire
94* FlamingEmblem
95* FlamingHair
96* FlamingSkulls
97* FlamingSword
98* FrictionBurn
99* FurnaceBodyDisposal
100* GasolineDousing
101* GodOfFire
102* GreatBallsOfFire
103* TheGreatFire
104* GreekFire
105* GrillingPyrotechnics
106* HardToLightFire
107* HealItWithFire
108* {{Hellfire}}
109* HeroicFireRescue
110* HollywoodFire
111* HomemadeFlamethrower
112* HotBlade
113* HotPaintJob
114* HotWings
115* HouseFire
116* HurlItIntoTheSun
117* IgnorantAboutFire: A character starts, or can't handle, a fire due to stupidity, clumsiness or {{Book Dumb}}ness.
118* ImmuneToFire: The ability to survive being set of fire.
119* ImpressivePyrotechnics
120* ImpromptuCampfireCookout
121* IncendiaryExponent
122* InfernalBackground
123* InfernalRetaliation
124* ItsTheOnlyWayToBeSure
125* KillItWithFire
126* LavaMagicIsFire
127* LetterboxArson
128* LetThePastBurn
129* LightFireJuxtaposition
130* LightningFireJuxtaposition
131* MadeOfIncendium
132* MagicFire: Fire with magical properties.
133* ManOnFire
134* MatchlightDangerRevelation
135* MatchstickWeapon: Using a torch, burning stick/club or a stick that shoots fire as a weapon.
136* MoneyToBurn
137* MurderByCremation: Killing a person by burning them alive.
138* NitroExpress
139* NonFatalExplosions
140* OnlyALighter
141* OutOfTheInferno
142* PlayingWithFire: Pyrokinesis, or the ability to control the "element" of fire.
143* PowderTrail
144* {{Pyromaniac}}
145* ReusableLighterToss
146* RidiculouslyPotentExplosive
147* RingOfFire
148* RomanticCandlelitDinner
149* RumpRoast
150* SacredFlames: Holy fire.
151* SetTheWorldOnFire
152* SelfImmolation
153* SmokestackDrop
154* SolarPoweredMagnifyingGlass
155* SpontaneousHumanCombustion
156* StuckInAChimney
157* TechnicolorFire
158* ToastedBuns
159* TorchesAndPitchforks
160* TrashcanBonfire
161* UnaffectedBySpice: A character loves really spicy food and can tolerate the heat.
162* VaporTrail: The fuel from a leaking vehicle is set on fire as a means to destroy the vehicle.
163* VideoGameFlamethrowersSuck: Video game flamethrowers are much less effective than the ones in real life.
164* VikingFuneral: A dead person and their possessions are cast away in a boat that is then set on fire.
165* WeakToFire: Fire as a weakness.
166* WreathedInFlames: ManOnFire utilized as a superpower.
167* YouHaveToBurnTheWeb: Spider webs catch fire easily.
168[[/index]]
169----
170''[[WebAnimation/HomestarRunner No two indices are not on fire]].''

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