The ability to control fire probably began in Homo erectus (or Homo ergaster), probably at least 790,000 years ago but perhaps as early as 1.5 Ma.
Tudabate ye anəhid ya efew eqal atamosan adizgaran daɣ Homo ereətus (meɣ Homo ergaster), aywadan ihomiši 790 000 ən wityan mašan əstinəm 1,5 Ma.