Whether it will be used for cooking tasty campfire meals, providing warmth on a chilly night, or simply to provide ... The reason for this is the wrong type of wood was chosen to fuel the fire.

"Always keep an eye on outdoor fires — whether it’s a campfire, bonfire or burn pile," the volunteer fire department said.

Spending time in the great outdoors is an incredible experience. To make these moments even better, it's vital to learn how to cook over a campfire. Here's how.