diff --git a/src/main/java/model/Fire.java b/src/main/java/model/Fire.java
index 65c3fe456a66630864e209db25b2ed38d35ffe2c..90b9636c8a5f4301af411e291a34e834ed0806cf 100644
--- a/src/main/java/model/Fire.java
+++ b/src/main/java/model/Fire.java
@@ -29,6 +29,10 @@ public class Fire implements Entity {
     public List<Position> nextTurn(Board<Square> board) {
         if (board.getStepNumber() % 2 == 0)
             return new ArrayList<Position>();
+        if (age == 0) {
+            age = age + 1;
+            return new ArrayList<Position>();
+        }
         List<Position> positions = PositionUtil.generateAdjacentPositions(position, board);
         for (Position p : positions) {
             if (b.getStates(p).isEmpty()) {
diff --git a/src/main/java/model/FireFighterScenario.java b/src/main/java/model/FireFighterScenario.java
index 7fc6ce9f81869777ef22099dc22f1ebff58b3c45..547f543001aa02f794db3bb8d17ec0f2dac16cf9 100644
--- a/src/main/java/model/FireFighterScenario.java
+++ b/src/main/java/model/FireFighterScenario.java
@@ -100,7 +100,6 @@ public class FireFighterScenario extends EntityScenario implements Board<Square>
     }
     if (doesPositionExist(position)) {
       matrix.get(position.x(), position.y()).addEntity(entity);
-      ;
     }
   }