Ice-breaking DC fire boat was out of service at time of DCA plane crash As crews searched the Potomac River for victims of the plane and helicopter crash, D.C Fire and EMS’ John Glenn fire boat ...

Whether for cooking, heating, as a light source or for making tools -- it is assumed that fire was essential for the survival of people in the Ice Age. However, it is puzzling that hardly any well ...

Humans of the Ice Age and Fire. According to a study published in Geoarchaeology, at a prehistoric site located in Ukraine, researchers uncovered three hearths that were built by Ice Age humans.

The result is a pyrogeography that looks eerily like an ice age for fire. You have a maturing Pyrocene. If you doubt it, just ask California.

To make it out of the last ice age alive, our ancestors needed a special set of skills.One of which was harnessing the power of fire.However, not many well-preserved fireplaces dating back to the ...

Scholars generally agree that fire was crucial to human survival during the most recent Ice Age—yet in Europe, there is surprisingly little evidence of hearths from its coldest years, between ...

Surprisingly, however, there is little well-preserved evidence of fire use from the coldest period of the Ice Age – between 26,500 and 19,000 years ago – in Europe.