fire

A chemical reaction that makes heat and flames or smoldering.

Something that has made or can make this chemical reaction, such as a campfire.

Example: We sat around the fire singing songs and telling stories.

The, often accidental, occurrence of fire in a certain place which leads to its full or partial destruction.

Example: There was a fire at the church last night and the whole place burned down.

One of the four basic elements.

One of the five basic elements.