Translations:Adventist Youth Honors Answer Book/Recreation/Camping Skills IV/20/en
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7. Know the wood best suited for making a quick, hot fire.
Wood from conifers (pine, fir, spruce, etc.) contains a lot of highly flammable sap, so it burns both hot and quick. It is excellent for starting a fire. However, it does not leave a bed of coals, so it is unsuitable for cooking.