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The State Fire Marshal office issued a burn ban for 23 counties in southeast and central Ohio, warning drought conditions could fuel wildfires.
The ban order issued by the State Fire Marshal on Sept. 7 initially covered 24 counties. The order has since been extended to include Franklin, Pickaway, Fairfield, and Licking counties.
The Division of State Fire Marshal, Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Forestry and the Wayne National Forest urged all Ohioans to take special precautions due to the dry weather ...
Kerosene is widely used to power jet engines of aircraft , as well as some rocket engines in a highly refined form called RP-1. It is also commonly used as a cooking and lighting fuel, and for fire toys such as poi. In parts of Asia, kerosene is sometimes used as fuel for small outboard motors or even motorcycles. [2]
In fire classes, a Class B fire is a fire in flammable liquids or flammable gases, petroleum greases, tars, oils, oil-based paints, solvents, lacquers, or alcohols. [1] For example, propane, natural gas, gasoline and kerosene fires are types of Class B fires. [2] [3] The use of lighter fluid on a charcoal grill, for example, creates a Class B ...
Bromochlorodifluoromethane (BCF), also referred to by the code numbers Halon 1211 and Freon 12B1, is a haloalkane with the chemical formula C F 2 Cl Br.It is used for fire suppression, especially for expensive equipment or items that could be damaged by the residue from other types of extinguishers. [1]
As Ohio grapples with worsening drought conditions, the state fire marshal on Friday expanded the open burning ban to include Franklin and other central Ohio counties.
The wikipedia page on Kerosene lamp gives some hints as to why kerosene burning fridges vanished without invoking any conspiracy: cost, smell, and soot. Given patents have a limited life (20 years in the US) and are public knowledge it is hard to see if these type of refrigerator was a valid competitor how anyone could have kept it quiet all ...