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An ordinary fire would not survive under water, for a common fire requires fuel, oxygen, and heat. under water there would be no oxygen available, and the heat would be conducted away too quickly.

HOWEVER oxy-acetylene gas cutting can be done under water, for we carry our oxygen with us.

And bulk magnesium will burn under water (incendary bombs).

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