Christian Belt, WoW.com's Mage columnist, has written a guide covering the basics of the Fire Mage spec. He covers the advantages and drawbacks of the spec as well as stats to look for, talent builds, dps rotation, gemming, glyphs, enchants and leveling guide. Great overview for those new to the spec or Mages new to level 80. Current as of WoW Patch 3.3.3.
[Mage 3.3.3] DPS rotation guide for Frost, Fire and Arcane Mages
April 27, 2010 By
The Plague Candles blog continues its Focusing Your Magic series of Mage 101 articles with a guide to spell rotations for Frost, Fire and Arcane Mages. They cover both single target and AE situations. It's a good guide for those new to the class. This is current as of WoW Patch 3.3.3.