Firestarter

Last updated August 28, 2025

Firestarter may refer to:

Fire making

Fire making devices, including:
- Fire drill (tool), a device to start a fire by friction
- Firelighter, a small solid fuel tablet for kindling a fire
- Fire striker, a piece of carbon steel from which sparks are struck by a suitable rock
- Ferrocerium, a modern alternative inaccurately called "flint"
- Magnesium alloy fire starter, a device used by hikers
- Fire piston, a.k.a. slam rod fire starter
Charcoal starting devices or substances:
- Chimney starter, a metal tube used with kindling
- Electric charcoal starter, using a heating element
- Charcoal lighter fluid, a flammable fluid
A person who starts fires:
- Arsonist, a criminal who deliberately sets fire to property
- Pyromaniac, a mentally ill person who sets fires
- Pyrokinetic, a person having the psychic ability to create and control fire

Firestarter, a 1984 film based on the novel by Stephen King
- Firestarter: Rekindled , a 2002 television miniseries sequel to the film
- Firestarter, a 2022 film remake based on the novel by Stephen King
Firestarter – The Story of Bangarra , 2020 Australian documentary film
"Firestarter" (FLCL), an episode of FLCL
"Firestarter" (Third Watch), an episode of Third Watch

"Firestarter" (The Prodigy song) (1996)
"Firestarter" (Samantha Jade song) (2013)
"Firestarter" (2022 soundtrack), the soundtrack to the 2022 film of the same name
Firestarter (EP), an EP by Jimmy Eat World
Quest for Fire: Firestarter, Vol. 1 , an album by Kardinal Offishall
"Firestarter", a song from Special Forces (38 Special album)
"Fire Starter", a song from Elevation (Black Eyed Peas album)
"Fire Starter", a song from Demi Lovato's album, Demi
"Firestarter", a song by Ran-d & E-life (2015)