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a. a hazardous material is exposed to fire.
Yes, it can. Flammable or combustible means that it can catch on fire. Anything that can catch on fire is hazardous to one degree or another.
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.
Failure to fire
Charles F. Turner has written: 'The chemistry of fire and hazardous materials' -- subject(s): Combustion, Fires and fire prevention, Hazardous substances
Contact your local fire department, who will send out Hazardous Materials Specialists to promote compliance with local Hazardous Materials Storage Ordinances as well as the regulations for hazardous materials found in the Uniform Fire Code and state laws. Personnel assigned to the Hazardous Materials Emergency Response Team assist by performing inspections of facilities with permits to store and/or use hazardous materials.
Polystyrene is not a hazardous material (dangerous good) in transportation. However, in circumstances where a fire might be a problem, polystyrene, which can readily and rapidly burn, can be a very hazardous material.
Falling debris fire glass getting trampled
When you get a lighter and some paper then you set the paper on fire.
Green
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.
Daniel J. Davis has written: 'Firefighter's hazardous materials reference book and index' -- subject(s): Fires and fire prevention, Handbooks, manuals, Hazardous substances 'Firefighter's hazardous materials reference book' -- subject(s): Fires and fire prevention, Handbooks, manuals, Hazardous substances