5 Ways to Start Fire Using Water

Pretty amazing when you think of the possibilities of being able to use a valuable resource like water to generate another valuable asset like Fire.

Here is a great short 3:30 minute video that display five different methods of starting a fire using water.  In other words, more great tips to add to your survival or back country way of life.

5 Ways to Start Fire, Using Water the Video:

Materials:

Option# 1 – Magnify Light Bulb 

• Old incandescent light bulb
• Clean Water

Option# 2 – Plastic Sphere

• Plastic Wrap
• Clean Water
• Dark Tinder or Newspaper (Classified Ads)

Option# 3 – Picture Perfect Magnifier

• Picture Frame
• Plastic Wrap
• Water

Option# 4 – Plastic Bottle Fire Starter

• Clean Plastic or Glass Bottle (ideal POM Wonderful Juice Bottle – Not promoting, but good spherical shapes)
• Clean Water
• Small Tinder / Paper / Cotton Lint Off Socks

Option# 5 – Chemical Reaction (Sodium / Water)

• Towel Roll
• Toilet Paper or Tissue Paper
• Sodium
• Clean Water (small amount)

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