In the Universe there are laws of physics and all the rest are only opinions.
Taking fire damage (Heart of the Mists)
That place is where the bonfire was located before last patch, now relocated to where the former sPvP Mystic Forge used to be (next to the Tournament Master NPC).
They moved the bonfire, but not the damage zone for it.
changes done in this reckless way really makes me facepalm….