Posted in fire, tagged badly corroded, badly corroded BBQ, BBQ, BBQ Burner, BBQ safety, Burner, burns, change the burner, Corroded BBQ Burner, Corrosion, excessive heat, exploding propane, extremely hazardous, Fire Hazard, hazardous, hazardous situation, intense heat, large hole, propane tank, save your life, serious fire on July 2, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I came across an example of an extremely hazardous situation that many people are exposed to without realizing it. I had put some information on our BBQ safety page and will expand that with this example.
Here is a picture of a badly corroded BBQ burner.
Many people are not aware just how quickly the burners in [...]
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Posted in fire, tagged emergency, evacuation, fire, fire hydrants, flammable, minimize risk, smoke, Thorhild, wild fires, windy on May 20, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
One of the most terrifying things about living in the country is the thought of fire. You’re really on your own. There are no fire hydrants and the time factor is definitely not in your favor in terms of the emergency crew getting there.
On our way to our lodge Friday night we could see smoke [...]
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