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In small amounts no (although it will contain carcinogens). However if the fire is smoking alot then the chimney may be blocked and this could be hazardous as the fumes contain Carbon Monoxide which can kill.
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Why is fireworks hazardous to your health?
Anytime you use fire or explosives it can be dangerous they can be faulty and explode in an instant or start a fire. Health risks can be caused by these or smoke inhalation or fumes from them can be hazardous to you.
Will mixing salt with liquid fire drain opener cause a hazardous smoke effect?
Yes
What is a escape route for smoke in a fire place?
A chimney
A typical situation when you should use the isolation distances found in the ERGs orange guide pages is when?
a. a hazardous material is exposed to fire.
What can retard the spread of fire and smoke?
water and no air Also, buildings can be designed with smoke and fire barriers to slow or completely stop the spread of fire and smoke. Heat-activated sprinkler heads can be used to douse a local fire and keep it from spreading. Automatic fire extinguishers are often used in dangerous processes (including commercial kitchens) to stop the spread of fire in the duct system or other hazardous materials.
Is fire gaseous?
no, but if incomplete combustion takes place then smoke is produced.
What can homeowners have in place in case of fire?
Properly placed and working smoke detectors in combination with rapid evacuation plans will minimize a person's exposure to smoke and flames in the event of a fire.
Is the smoke from toy caps gun hazardous to kids?
No
Why does smoke from a fireplace go up the chimney instead of out into the living room?
Hot air always rises. Therefore, when a fire is started in a fire place, the hot air from the fire rises, causing the smoke to rise also.
A estamate of how many people die from a fire?
Some hundrerd to thousamds can die from a single fire, but the most damage comes from the smoke. About two-thirds of of deaths are because smoke can carry hazardous fumes into a person's lungs covering them with tar and poisoning the blood stream. These unfortunate deaths cannot be countedthey are to numourus and the variables are different in every fire.
What would happen if there was a fire on the International Space Station?
There will be no place to run. And even if you get the fire out, you will more in-likely die from smoke inhalation.
When was Smoke or Fire created?
Smoke or Fire was created in 1998.
