[The first thing Zoe would think about when it comes to something made out of fire is... drop a bucket of water on it. So when she first saw the thing, she'd gone to do just that.

That Korra is there when she finally tracks the thing down is just luck. The bucket, filled with water from a fountain two blocks away, goes down behind her, and her shotgun comes up, aimed at the monster.]

Hey! Flamer! Over here! Try takin' on somethin' yer own size!