Fire whirl
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fire-whirl-221-1869134
title:
Fire whirl
text:
A fire whirl, fire devil or fire tornado is a whirlwind induced by a fire and often composed of flame or ash. These start with a whirl of wind, often made visible by smoke, and may occur when intense rising heat and turbulent wind conditions combine to form whirling eddies of air. These eddies can contract to a tornado-like vortex that sucks in debris and combustible gases. The phenomenon is sometimes labeled a fire tornado, firenado, fire swirl, or fire twister, but these terms usually refer to
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Whirlwind induced by and often composed of fire
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fire_whirl
date created:
2005-09-12T05:09:15Z
date modified:
2024-09-13T21:09:57Z
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