TRESTLES BEACH CALIFORNIA-2019: Medium Size Fire Burning In A Burn Barrel At Night
About this clip
TRESTLES BEACH CALIFORNIA-2019: A medium-sized fire burns inside a barrel at night, casting flickering light on the surrounding area. The flames consume wood and other materials, creating a dynamic, low-angle shot with visible heat distortion. The scene is intimate and unscripted, offering authentic visual texture for documentaries, editorial content, or nostalgic storytelling.
Clip Intelligence
- Production use
- Documentary segments on outdoor living, California beach culture editorial, and social content needing authentic nighttime fire B-roll are the primary fits, alongside brand films or mood reels that call for raw, unscripted fire footage.
- Edit role
- At seven seconds, this works best as a texture insert, reaction cutaway, or transitional beat within a bonfire or outdoor gathering sequence, with the static composition making it easy to cut in and out without disrupting rhythm.
- Visual details
- A round metal fire bowl occupies the frame from slightly above at night, with active orange and yellow flames rising above the rim, glowing red and orange embers across the base, burning wood visible throughout, and a near-black background; no people are visible.
Shot slate
- Resolution
- 4K UHD
- Duration
- 5s
- Codec
- H.264 MP4
- Location
- Trestles Beach, California, United States
- Year filmed
- 2019
- Published
- Jun 2026
Still Frames From This Clip
2 frames exported from the 4K master of this clip, in timeline order. The licensed download is the full-motion master, not these stills.
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