If you spend any time working on your car then you know that you have to, occasionally, top off or change the transmission fluid. But is it safe to do this yourself or are you risking a major fire by...
Category: Fire Science
It’s probably fair to say that nobody takes a shower while wondering if the soap is going to burst into flame and, fortunately, there would be plenty of water around to extinguish the blaze if it...
Paint thinner is super useful for getting the most out of paint, particularly when it’s been laying around for a while or when you want to thin out the paint to use in a sprayer. It is also...
Everybody works with glue at some point, whether it’s at home or at work. But is it a fire hazard waiting to burst into flame or are you safe to work with glue at any time? Glues that are...
Most people probably don’t pay that much attention to the amount of cotton in their day-to-day lives. Even if most of their clothes and much of their fabric coverings are made from cotton, it’s...
When you hear helium, most people think about balloons. And that is probably one of the most common uses for this compressed gas, though it's not the only use. You may be wondering if a helium...