diff --git a/asm/fire.s b/asm/fire.s
index cd0339b9b..29c226403 100644
--- a/asm/fire.s
+++ b/asm/fire.s
@@ -5,35 +5,6 @@
 
 	.text
 
-	thumb_func_start sub_8108EC8
-sub_8108EC8: @ 8108EC8
-	push {r4,lr}
-	adds r4, r0, 0
-	ldr r0, =gBattleAnimArgs
-	ldrh r0, [r0]
-	strh r0, [r4, 0x2E]
-	movs r0, 0x3C
-	strh r0, [r4, 0x30]
-	movs r0, 0x9
-	strh r0, [r4, 0x32]
-	movs r0, 0x1E
-	strh r0, [r4, 0x34]
-	movs r0, 0xFE
-	lsls r0, 8
-	strh r0, [r4, 0x36]
-	ldr r1, =DestroyAnimSprite
-	adds r0, r4, 0
-	bl StoreSpriteCallbackInData6
-	ldr r1, =sub_80A634C
-	str r1, [r4, 0x1C]
-	adds r0, r4, 0
-	bl _call_via_r1
-	pop {r4}
-	pop {r0}
-	bx r0
-	.pool
-	thumb_func_end sub_8108EC8
-
 	thumb_func_start sub_8108F08
 sub_8108F08: @ 8108F08
 	push {r4,r5,lr}
diff --git a/ld_script.txt b/ld_script.txt
index ddafe6ecf..8137574d1 100644
--- a/ld_script.txt
+++ b/ld_script.txt
@@ -158,6 +158,7 @@ SECTIONS {
         asm/battle_anim_effects_1.o(.text);
         asm/battle_anim_effects_2.o(.text);
         asm/water.o(.text);
+        src/fire.o(.text);
         asm/fire.o(.text);
         asm/electric.o(.text);
         asm/ice.o(.text);
diff --git a/src/fire.c b/src/fire.c
index 02c0db81c..09bdd8d02 100644
--- a/src/fire.c
+++ b/src/fire.c
@@ -436,3 +436,17 @@ const s8 gUnknown_08595694[16] =
 {
     -1, 0, 1, 0, -1, 1, 0, -1, 0, 1, 0, -1, 0, 1, 0, 1,
 };
+
+void sub_8108EC8(struct Sprite *sprite)
+{
+    sprite->data[0] = gBattleAnimArgs[0];
+    sprite->data[1] = 0x3C;
+    sprite->data[2] = 0x9;
+    sprite->data[3] = 0x1E;
+    sprite->data[4] = 0xFE00;
+
+    StoreSpriteCallbackInData6(sprite, DestroyAnimSprite);
+
+    sprite->callback = sub_80A634C;
+    sprite->callback(sprite);
+}
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