Match
A match being used to light a candelabra
A match was a small piece of wood treated with flammable material to enable it to light a fire.
In 2266, James T. Kirk told Doctor Leonard McCoy that equipment on the Enterprise was so sensitive that it could find a match lit anywhere on M-113. (TOS: "The Man Trap")
Later that year, Janice Rand used a long match to light a candelabra for Angela Martine and Robert Tomlinson's wedding in the USS Enterprise's chapel. (TOS: "Balance of Terror")
In 2369, Data, posing as Sherlock Holmes on the holodeck, threw a box of matches to one of the characters, trying to prove his handedness. The man threw them back laughing when Data said left hand instead of right hand. (TNG: "Ship In A Bottle")
| Fire |
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| Fires: Ash • Campfire • Combustion (Spontaneous combustion) • Smoke • Spark • Wildfire (Brush fire) |
| Firefighting: Fire extinguisher • Fire department (Fire House Nº 5, Toronto Fire) • Firefighter • Fire engine • Fire hose • Fire hydrant • Fireman's carry • Fireman's pole • Fire suppression (Walkerite 342) |
| Detection and evasion: Fire alarm • Fire alert • Fire escape • Fire suppression system • |
| Fire-starting: Candle • Flammable substance • Fire hazard • Fireplace • Fire trap • Firewood (Kindling) • Lighter • Match |
| Food and drink: Flambé (Antimatter Flambé • Flambé noodles) • Flaming cocktail |
| Other: Arson • Burn • Fireworks display |