Roast dinosaur off the menu?

Giant meteorite impact 65 million years ago may not have set the world on fire.

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Belcher, C.M., Collinson, M.E., Sweet, A.R., Hildebrand, A.R. & Scott, A.C. Fireball passes and nothing burns-The role of thermal radiation in the Cretaceous-Tertiary event: Evidence from the charcoal record of North America. Geology, 31, 1061 - 1064, (2003).
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Philip Ball
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Ball, P. Roast dinosaur off the menu?. Nature (2003). https://doi.org/10.1038/news031201-3