In the video, a person is seen holding a matchstick and lighting it. The matchstick is then used to ignite a pile of wood. The wood is arranged in a pyramid shape and is placed on the ground. The person then steps back and watches as the fire begins to burn. The flames are small at first but gradually grow larger as the fire consumes the wood. The person continues to watch as the fire burns, and the wood is consumed by the flames. The video captures the process of starting a fire using a matchstick and the growth of the fire as it burns.