DUMBO's Fire-Powered Christmas Tree Conflagration Tonight -- Thursday, Dec. 12

Photo: BioLite

Everyone likes fire.

Especially Brooklyn.

With this in mind, DUMBO’s official tree lighting (today, Thursday, December 12 from 6 – 7 p.m.) should draw Brooklynites like moths to a flame.

The tree will be illuminated using the electricity generated by a fire-powered high-tech stove designed by DUMBO startup BioLite.

As added incentives, the event will also include Santa, live music, movie projections and more.

McBrooklyn asked BioLite spokesperson Erica Rosen if marshmallows will be part of this scenario.

Her reply: "No Marshmallows, but we'll have Jacques Torres hot chocolate..."

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