# Simple Pull-Tab Fire Starters The Pull String Fire Starters Don't Require Any Matches By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2019-11-01 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pull-string-fire-starters References: [thegreenhead](https://www.thegreenhead.com/2019/10/pull-string-fire-starters.php) & [lehmans](https://www.lehmans.com/product/pull-string-fire-starter-pack-of-3) The Pull String Fire Starters are an ultra-simple solution for [outdoor enthusiasts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/billie-pit) to use when looking for a surefire way to get a [campfire](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/folding-smokeless-fire-pit) going when spending extended periods of time in the wilderness. The unit works by being positioned amongst wood, wet or dry, and simply having the built-in tab pulled out when everything is in place. This will start the ignition which will have the unit burn for more than 30 minutes at temperatures that are 2.5-times hotter than other alternatives on the market. The Pull String Fire Starters are capable of being used during [inclement weather](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/biolite-solar-string-lights) to make them ideal for emergency scenarios, while also being rated for use when winds are blowing up to 200mph. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.0/10 - Popularity: 57% | Activity: 25% | Freshness: 9% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Simple Fire Starters:** Opportunity to develop more innovative and user-friendly fire starting products for outdoor enthusiasts. - **Emergency Fire Starters:** Potential for creating specialized fire starters designed for inclement weather and emergency situations. - **High-temperature Fire Starters:** Room for improvement in developing fire starters with even higher temperatures for faster and more efficient fire ignitions. ### Where This Applies - **Outdoor Equipment:** Disruptive innovation opportunities in creating advanced fire starters for camping and other outdoor activities. - **Emergency Preparedness:** Opportunity to develop specialized fire starting products for emergency situations and disaster preparedness. - **Fire Safety:** Potential for innovative fire starters to be used in fire safety and prevention measures. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Geometric Steel Fire Starters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/spark-fire.md) - [Fire-Starting Outdoor Ropes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zippo-fire-starting-paracord.md) - [Portable Propane-Powered Fire Pits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tailgater-x-portable-fire-pit.md) - [Resuable Miniature Camping Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cozy-canadian-campfires-kit.md) - [Fire Pit Starter Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/biolite-firepit-essentials-kit.md) - [Convenient Personal Fireplaces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/personal-fireplace1.md) - [Collapsible Campsite Torches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tripod-torch.md) - [Gas-Powered Campfire Cans](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lavabox.md) - [Portable Smokeless Fire Pits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bondstove-fire-pit.md)