Videos tagged with Fire Management

This video details a significant safety failure where flammable targets and old railroad ties caused a shooting range backstop to catch fire and burn down. The speaker, an admitted 'idiot' in this instance, emphasizes the dangers of creosote in railroad ties and the importance of fire prevention. The incident highlights the need for careful material selection and fire management practices at shooting ranges.

This guide details how to effectively start and manage the fire in an offset smoker, focusing on temperature modulation and smoke quality. Key techniques include using a chimney starter with a mix of lump charcoal and briquettes, understanding airflow through dampers, and employing simple modifications like a brick to control direct heat, especially in hot climates. The presenter emphasizes achieving a thin blue smoke for optimal flavor.

This guide details an experimental outdoor cooking technique demonstrated by Edwin Sarkissian, involving cooking steaks directly on a heated shovel. It covers fire setup, steak preparation, shovel sterilization, and the cooking process itself, highlighting it as an effective survival cooking method. The video showcases enthusiasm and expertise in unconventional outdoor culinary practices.