Make a Fire – Survival Common Sense Blog

Video review: We check out the Lightning-Strike mini survival firemaking kit

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02/08/2024

Do you need a Lightning-Strike firestarter? You decide. But the ability to start a fire might someday save your life. And the inability to start a fire could cost your life.

How to Make Charcloth: A miracle material for catching sparks and making fire

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08/12/2023

Catching a spark and blowing it into a flame is a skill that can save your life. Charcloth is a material that has been “cooked” like charcoal is at high temperatures until it becomes black. Properly-made charcloth will easily catch a spark and grow into an ember. This ember can be transferred to a tinder bundle and blown into a flame.

Video: How to make charcloth, a miracle survival kit fire starter

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03/12/2021

Catching a spark and blowing it into a flame is a skill that can save your life. Properly-made charcloth will easily catch a spark and grow into an ember.