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Can rain stop a lightning fire?

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Anonymous

17y ago
Updated: 8/16/2019

yes. The reason you don't throw water on an electrical fire is you could get fried from the live electricity still in the wall, toaster whatever. Lightning just starts the fire with electricity. Then its just a regular fire once lit.

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