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I put the fire out, but the flue is blocked by a grate.
1 of 6: You'll need to find a way to open the grate.
2 of 6: It doesn't look like there is any locking mechanism on the grate itself.
3 of 6: Perhaps the "trigger" is located elsewhere.
4 of 6: Carefully examine items near the fireplace.
5 of 6: In particular, check the bench in front of the fireplace.
