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100

which marvel superhero can make themselves become engulfed in flames?

Johnny Storm

100

This series' 2nd volume is called "catching fire"

Hunger Games

100

who is the first fire type starter pokemon

Charmander

100

What is the name of the series of volcanoes that form a horseshoe shape around the southern tip of South America, along the west coast of North America, across the Bering Strait, down through Japan, and into New Zealand?

Ring of Fire

100

When someone is on fire, what three imperatives are given to them to help put the fire out?

Stop, drop, and roll

200

What mechanism does Leonardo DiCaprio employ to fend off intruders in the 2019 film Once Upon a Time in Hollywood?

Flamethrower

200

what is the 4th volume of harry potter called

Goblet of Fire

200

where exactly in LA did the LA fires start

Pacific Palisades neighborhood

200

How hot is lightning when it passes through the air?

50,000 degrees Fahrenheit

200

What scale is used to measure the spiciness (heat level) of chili peppers?

Scoville Scale

300

What is the name of the 1995 LA-themed crime thriller directed by Michael Mann?

Heat

300

What is the name of the classic Ray Bradbury novel about a dystopian society where firemen burn books?

Fahrenheit 451

300

What artist sang the 2002 song “Hot in Here”?

Nelly

300

What material has the highest known melting point among pure elements? Hint: Atomic Number 74

Tungsten
300

What German freeway is known for burning some serious gas with its famous “no speed limit”?

Autobahn

400

In light of the #MeToo Movement, this role was introduced to Hollywood film making to handle “hot” and “intimate” scenes?

Intimacy Coordinater

400

In the epic series, The Lord of the Rings, Frodo and the other hobbits venture to Mordor to destroy the ring in the fires of what mountain?

Mount Doom

400

In 2010, Cincinnati Reds pitcher Aroldis Chapman threw some “high heat”, recording the fastest pitch ever thrown in Major League Baseball. How fast was this pitch?

105.8 mph

400

What chemical reaction causes food to brown and develop complex flavors when exposed to high heat, such as when searing steak?

The Maillard Reaction

400

What famous Roman emperor is well-known for burning Christians?

Nero

500

Which Japanese animated film features a firebombing sequence set in Kobe?

Grave of the Fireflies

500

What epic poem features the main character’s allegorical journey through Hell?

Dante's Inferno

500

In the 1998 video game, The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, what song does Link play to teleport to the Fire Temple?

Bolero of Fire

500

What is a violent, explosive fire phenomenon that occurs when oxygen is suddenly reintroduced into an enclosed, oxygen-starved space filled with hot, unburned gases called?

Backdraft

500

How much does the equipment of a firefighter weigh? Range.

45-70 pounds