Elements in fire triangle

Convection

Occurs when lighter warm air moves upward. The hot gases and embers which compose the smoke Colin can dry and ignite other fuels

Conduction

The direct transfer of heat from one substance to another substance that it is touching. (less important process)

heat transfer

conduction, convection, radiation

Elements of the fire triangle

fuel, heat, oxygen (removing one of the 3 elements will result in no fire)

Radiation

transmitted in the form of rays or waves. Radiant heat can dry surrounding fuels and sometimes ignite them