While propane fire pits are hot to the touch and heat the air directly above the flames, they don’t provide much radiant heat. And that’s why standing around one doesn’t warm you up.

Fake fire pit, dog house and horse paddock all hid underground operation. CBC News · Posted: May 07, 2013 5:16 PM EDT | Last Updated: June 5, 2013.

When the neighbourhood dogs kept doing their business on Ron Bett's front lawn in downtown Kamloops he installed a fake fire hydrant to mark the spot, but firefighters worry an impostor hydrant ...