If
one lights a fire within his own property, how far should it be from
the property of the nearest neighbor in order not to be liable?
* Rabbi Elazar Ben Azaria: about 400 feet;
* Rabbi Eliezer: about 50 feet, like a public road;
* Rabbi Akiva: about 150 feet;
* Rabbi Shimon (accepted ruling): “
...the one who ignited the fire shall pay...” - all depends on the fire's size.
If one sets fire to a stack of grain and utensils were hidden in it and they were burned
