fire

First of all, do you mean fire as in "lose your job," or do you mean fire as in "liar, liar, pants on fire...?"  There are a number of different signs.

Also, note the sign for "FIREMAN" near the bottom of the page.

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See animation of "FIRE"

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FIRE
This version means "fire" in general.  The hot flaming kind.

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FIRE:  As in "burn up."

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FIRE: as in "get canned from you job."

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FIRE: as in "get canned from you job."  This means the same as the above sign.  Sort of graphic don't you think?  Grabbing someone's neck and chopping off their head?

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Fire from job, "initialized version."  You might see this version.  You might also see it done with an "E" handshape (palm up) on the right hand to mean "excommunicate."

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FIREMAN
This is the version I'd use:

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FIREMAN:  You might see it done this way, but again, I'd use the previous version.

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INSPIRATION:
This sign represents a "burning in the busom."

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