Because when she was presented as tribute at the 74th Hunger Games, shes was wearing an outfit with a cape that created an illusion that it was on fire.
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In the actual games, she wears a white t shirt and thermal jacket, with khaki pants and boots. In the opening ceremony, she wears a simple black leotard that is eventually lit on fire...start of her tribute nickname, "the girl on fire" For her interview, she wears a red and orange dress that makes it look like flames are dancing aroun her.
In the 74th Hunger Games (The one Katniss and Peeta competed in) The last surviving Tributes were: Cato, the Male tribute from District two Peeta Mallerk, The male Tribute from District twelve And Katniss Everdeen, the female tribute from district Twelve
katniss got sever burns during a fire the gamesmakers set. this is ironic because she is know as the girl on fire or fire girl because her costume for the opening ceremonies was on fire, he stylist did this to make her noticeable. it was safety fire.
I presume you mean Cinna, Katniss's stylist for the 74th and 75th Hunger Games. Cinna's nickname for Katniss is Girl On Fire.