Remain calm. Don't flip out. DON'T attempt to remove the nozzle from your tank. Rush to the station where the attendant is sitting, and tell him, or look for the EMERGENCY SHUTOFF switch which is always labelled and I usually see them on the wall next to the door to where the attendant is. The attendant will then put the fire out. If you remove the nozzle the fire will get needed oxygen and easily catch inside your tank and on the ground.
This condition is abnormal and possible fire risk. Manifolds are sealed and should not leak exhaust gases. Smoking specifically may indicate an oil and or fluid leak onto them which are burning.
Fire.
If there is a fire alarm going off you should call the fire department. There may be a gas or carbon monoxide leak. If the fire department is called, the landlord will be forced to do something.
No. If it is punctured, it will leak, not explode.
Yeah it usually does, if you smell something you should go see a mechanic to get it checked out, the oil can catch fire and ruin your engine.
yes it just happened to me
A transmission leak should be viewed as a potentially serious and costly mechanical condition if left undiagnosed or repaired. Consequences include automatic transmission failure, risk of fire, and environmental contamination through the leak itself.
In general, if a gasoline odor is detected in the passenger compartment of a car, there is a leak in a fuel line. It should be repaired immediately because there is a danger of fire.
The 1997 Pontiac Sun fire axle seal can leak because of age. A bad wheel bearing is the most common cause for an axle seal to leak.
Find where the leak is and replace the hoses or gaskets which are the culpret.
There is probably a fuel leak somewhere. You should have a professional check it out ASAP. There is a possibility of a fire if left alone.
Fuel leak.