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Wildfire is a fire in an area of combustible vegetation that occurs in the countryside or rural areas. Wildfire or Wild Fire may also refer to:


People

* "Wildfire", Chippewa name of sculptor
Edmonia Lewis Mary Edmonia Lewis, also known as "Wildfire" (c. July 4, 1844 – September 17, 1907), was an American sculptor, of mixed African-American and Native American ( Mississauga Ojibwe) heritage. Born free in Upstate New York, she worked for most of ...
(c. 1844–1907)


Arts, entertainment, and media


Fictional entities

* Wildfire (Drake Burroughs), a DC Comics superhero and member of the Legion of Super-Heroes *
Wildfire (Carol Vance Martin) Wildfire (Carol Vance Martin) is a fictional superheroine in the DC Comics universe. One of the first female superheroes, she was originally published by Quality Comics during what comics historians and fans called the Golden Age of comic books. W ...
, a Quality Comics female superhero from the 1940s * Wildfire, a flammable substance similar to
Greek fire Greek fire was an incendiary weapon used by the Eastern Roman Empire beginning . Used to set fire to enemy ships, it consisted of a combustible compound emitted by a flame-throwing weapon. Some historians believe it could be ignited on contact w ...
, featured in George R. R. Martin's fantasy novel series, ''A Song of Ice and Fire'', and its TV adaptation, ''Game of Thrones'' * ''Wildfire'', a spaceship capable of crossing universes in the British TV miniseries ''
Red Dwarf ''Red Dwarf'' is a British science fiction comedy franchise created by Rob Grant and Doug Naylor, which primarily consists of a television sitcom that aired on BBC Two between 1988 and 1999, and on Dave since 2009, gaining a cult following. T ...
'' * Wildfire, a biological facility in '' The Andromeda Strain'' * Wildfire, a playable "Trap Master" character in '' Skylanders: Trap Team''


Films

* ''Wildfire'' (1915 film), a 1915 silent film * ''Wildfire'' (1925 film), a 1925 silent film * ''Wildfire'' (1945 film), an American film directed by Robert Emmett Tansey * ''Wildfire'' (1988 film), an American film directed by Zalman King


Gaming

* ''WildFire'' (2016), a 3D MOBA video game developed by
NetEase NetEase, Inc. () is a Chinese Internet technology company providing online services centered on content, community, communications, and commerce. The company was founded in 1997 by Ding Lei. NetEase develops and operates online PC and mobile game ...
Inception Studios * ''Jagged Alliance 2: Wildfire'', a mod for the computer game
Jagged Alliance 2 ''Jagged Alliance 2'' is a tactical role-playing game for PC, released in 1999 for Microsoft Windows and later ported to Linux by Tribsoft. It is the third entry in the ''Jagged Alliance'' series. The game was followed by the expansion '' Unfinish ...
* ''Sonic Wild Fire'', the former name for the '' Sonic and the Secret Rings'' video game for the Nintendo Wii * ''WildFire'' For NX, a spiritual successor to the '' Disaster: Day Of Crisis'' video game for the Nintendo Wii * Wildfire Games, a freeware hobbyist game developer studio * Wildfire Pinball, a handheld pinball simulator manufactured by Parker Brothers in 1979


Literature

* ''Wild Fire'' (novel), a 2006 novel by Nelson DeMille *''Wildfire'', a play by George Broadhurst New York 1908, filmed as ''Wildfire'' (1915 film) *''Wildfire'', a 1986 romance novel by
Alexandra Scott Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation (previously known as Alex's Lemonade Stand and currently abbreviated as ALSF) is an American pediatric cancer charity founded by Alexandra "Alex" Scott (January 18, 1996 – August 1, 2004), who lived in Connecticu ...
, published by Harlequin *''Wildfire, the Story of a Wild Horse'' novel by Zane Grey made into a film ''When Romance Rides'' (1922)


Music


Groups

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Wild Fire (band) Wild Fire is an American hard rock band founded in Biloxi, Mississippi, on November 5, 2015. it currently consists of Zack Sawyer (vocals and piano), Kevin Bronner (guitar), Garrett Warman (guitar), Landon Alexander (bass) and Cameron Alido ...
, an American hard rock band *
Wildfire (British band) A wildfire, forest fire, bushfire, wildland fire or rural fire is an unplanned, uncontrolled and unpredictable fire in an area of combustible vegetation. Depending on the type of vegetation present, a wildfire may be more specifically identifi ...
, British heavy metal band of the 1980s


Albums

* ''Wild Fire'' (album), a 1971 album by jazz saxophonist Rusty Bryant * ''Wild Fire'', a 1985 album by John Holt * ''Wildfire'' (Rachel Platten album), a 2016 album by singer-songwriter Rachel Platten * ''Wildfire'', the working title for Julianne Hough's unreleased second album.


Songs

* "Wildfire" (Crowder song), 2018 * "Wildfire" (Michael Martin Murphey song), 1975 * "Wildfire" (SBTRKT song), 2011 * " The Wildfire (If It Was True)", by Mando Diao, 2007 * "Wildfire", a song by Bad Wolves on the album ''
Dear Monsters ''Dear Monsters'' is the third studio album by the American heavy metal band Bad Wolves. It was released on October 29, 2021 through Better Noise Music and was produced by Josh Gilbert. It is the first album to feature vocalist Daniel "DL" Lask ...
'' * "Wildfire", a song by Ben Rector on the album ''
The Walking in Between ''The Walking in Between'' is the fifth full-length studio album released by Ben Rector, an American singer/songwriter from Oklahoma and now based in Nashville, Tennessee. The album was released on August 20, 2013. It was partly produced by Jamie ...
'' * "Wildfire", a song by Blink-182 on the album '' California (Blink-182 album)'' * "Wildfire", a song by Budgie from their EP '' If Swallowed, Do Not Induce Vomiting'' * "Wildfire", a song by The Coral on their album '' The Coral'' * "Wildfire", a song by Crossfaith featuring Benji Webbe of Skindred on the album ''
Xeno Xeno may refer to: Prefix ''xeno''- Greek prefix meaning "foreign" * "xeno-" as used in taxonomy Geography *Xeno, Salamis, an area in Salamis Island People *Xeno Müller (born 1972), Swiss athlete *Randy Hogan (musician), nicknamed Xeno, the or ...
'' * "Wildfire", a song by Demi Lovato from her album ''
Confident Confidence is a state of being clear-headed either that a hypothesis or prediction is correct or that a chosen course of action is the best or most effective. Confidence comes from a Latin word 'fidere' which means "to trust"; therefore, having ...
'' * "Wildfire", a song by HammerFall on the album ''
(r)Evolution ''(r)Evolution'' is the ninth studio album by Swedish heavy metal band HammerFall. It was released on 27 August 2014 in Sweden, 29 August in mainland Europe, 1 September in the UK, and 2 September in North America. For the first time since 1998, ...
'' * "Wildfire", a song by John Mayer on his album'' Paradise Valley'' * "Wildfire", a song by Marianas Trench from their album '' Astoria'' * "Wildfire", a song by P.O.D. on the album '' Payable on Death'' * "Wildfire", a song by Sara Evans on her album '' Stronger'' * "Wildfires", a song by Sault on the album ''
Untitled (Black Is) ''Untitled (Black Is)'' is the third studio album by the British R&B musical group Sault, released on 19 June 2020 through the independent record label Forever Living Legends. The album has been met with positive critical reception. Release ...
'' * "Wildfire", a song by Sonata Arctica on the album ''
Reckoning Night ''Reckoning Night'' is the fourth full-length studio album by the Finnish power metal band Sonata Arctica, as well as the first to feature keyboardist Henrik Klingenberg. The track "Don't Say a Word" continues the so called Caleb saga, a series o ...
'' ** "Wildfire, Part: II - One With the Mountain" and "Part: III - Wildfire Town, Population: 0", sequels to the Sonata Arctica song in ''
Stones Grow Her Name ''Stones Grow Her Name'' is the 7th full-length studio album by Finnish power metal band Sonata Arctica. It was released in Finland on May 16, 2012, in Europe on May 18, 2012, in North America on May 22, 2012 and in Japan on May 23, 2012. It wa ...
'' * "Wildfire", a song by Tinashe from her album ''
Aquarius Aquarius may refer to: Astrology * Aquarius (astrology), an astrological sign * Age of Aquarius, a time period in the cycle of astrological ages Astronomy * Aquarius (constellation) * Aquarius in Chinese astronomy Arts and entertainment ...
'' * "Wildfire", a song by Zac Brown Band on the album '' Jekyll + Hyde''


Television

* ''Wildfire'' (1986 TV series), an animated series produced by Hanna-Barbera in 1986 * ''Wildfire'' (2005 TV series), an American television drama series on ABC Family * "Wildfire" (''The Walking Dead''), an episode of the television series ''The Walking Dead''


Roller coasters

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Wildfire (Kolmården Wildlife Park) Wildfire is a wooden roller coaster at Kolmården Wildlife Park located in Kolmården, Sweden. Manufactured by Rocky Mountain Construction, the roller coaster is both the fastest wooden coaster in Europe, and second tallest wooden coaster in the w ...
, a roller coaster at Kolmården Wildlife Park in Bråviken, Sweden *
Wildfire (Silver Dollar City) Wildfire is a steel roller coaster located at Silver Dollar City in Branson, Missouri. Manufactured by Bolliger & Mabillard, the $14-million ride opened to the public on April 4, 2001. It is themed as a flying machine developed by a fictional ...
, a roller coaster in Silver Dollar City, Missouri


Technology

* ''Wildfire'', an XMPP server, the old name of Openfire * Wildfire, a graphics and animation software application for AmigaOS computers *
HTC Wildfire The HTC Wildfire (also known as ''HTC Buzz'') is a smartphone developed by the HTC Corporation, that was announced on 17 May 2010 and released in Europe in June of the same year. It is powered by a 528 MHz Qualcomm processor and runs the ...
, an Android OS smartphone made by HTC Corporation * HTC Wildfire S, an updated version of the HTC Wildfire smartphone * Wildfire 5.0, one name for the CAD/CAM/CAE software called Pro/ENGINEER *
Wildfire Communications Wildfire Communications, Inc. was an American company founded in 1992 that developed and sold software and equipment to enhance telephone communications. It created a speech-based electronic secretary in October 1994, pioneering the field of int ...
Inc, a voice communications startup that was sold to Orange *
Wildfire Interactive Wildfire Interactive Inc, or Wildfire, was a software company that developed a social marketing application that enabled businesses to create, optimize and measure their presence on social networks such as Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest and YouTub ...
Inc, a social marketing application that was sold to Google


Transportation

* Wild Fire, a type of rocket vehicle designed by the da Vinci Project *
Wildfire (motor company) Wildfire Motors was a company based in Steubenville, Ohio, specializing in the sales of scooters, motorcycles, ATVs, cyclecars, and electric vehicles. The vehicles are manufactured in China and are distributed throughout the United States. Th ...
, manufacturers of small-engine and electric vehicles * '' Wildfire'', a slave ship arrested off the Florida coast by the U.S. Navy in 1860 * Woodill Wildfire, an American sports car


Other uses

* Wildfire, a restaurant concept owned by
Lettuce Entertain You Enterprises Lettuce Entertain You Enterprises (LEYE) is a restaurant group currently comprising 120 or more restaurants mainly located in the Chicago metropolitan area. It was founded by Rich Melman and Jerry A. Orzoff in 1971. History The first restauran ...
* Miliaria profunda, the most severe form of the miliaria skin disease, sometimes referred to as "wildfire" * Wildfire was the name given to an incendiary weapon similar to
Greek fire Greek fire was an incendiary weapon used by the Eastern Roman Empire beginning . Used to set fire to enemy ships, it consisted of a combustible compound emitted by a flame-throwing weapon. Some historians believe it could be ignited on contact w ...
used in the British civil wars.


See also

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Wyldfire Wyldfire is a location-based dating application available on iOS. It was founded by San Diego-based Andrew White and Brian Freeman in 2014, and was inspired by Tinder. The app was designed to create a better environment for women online by givin ...
, a dating app introduced in 2014 {{disambiguation