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  2. Charcoal lighter fluid - Wikipedia

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    Charcoal lighter fluid is a flammable fluid used to accelerate the ignition of charcoal in a barbecue grill. It can either be petroleum based (e.g., mineral spirits) or alcohol based (usually methanol or ethanol). It can be used both with lump charcoal and briquettes. Lighter-fluid infused briquettes, that eliminate the need for separate ...

  3. Fire breather's pneumonia - Wikipedia

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    Highly purified fuels are preferred by fire performers due to their minimized toxicity, but other, more dangerous fuels may sometimes be used, such as ethanol, isopropanol, kerosene, gasoline, or charcoal lighter fluid. All fuels run the risk of causing pneumonitis if inhaled, however longer chain oils are more persistent than smaller molecules.

  4. Lighter fluid - Wikipedia

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    Lighter fluid or lighter fuel may refer to: Butane, a highly flammable, colourless, easily liquefied gas used in gas-type lighters and butane torches; Naphtha, a volatile flammable liquid hydrocarbon mixture used in wick-type lighters and burners; Charcoal lighter fluid, an aliphatic petroleum solvent used in lighting charcoal in a barbecue grill

  5. Beware of These 13 Fire Hazards Hidden in Your Home - AOL

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    4. Improperly Stored Flammable Materials. Flammable materials and items like paint, industrial solvents, rubbing alcohol, lighters, and gasoline can ignite or explode if stored near heat sources ...

  6. 5 Common Household Hazards & How to Safeguard Against Them

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    Have Fire Extinguishers Throughout Your Home. Fire prevention is a key element of home safety. In 2020, more than 356,500 fires broke out in U.S. homes.

  7. How wildfire smoke affects the body: Doctors warn of health ...

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    Wildfire smoke can pose hazards from particle pollution even after only short-term exposure. Experts reveal common symptoms and offer strategies to reduce the risk. How wildfire smoke affects the ...

  8. HAZMAT Class 4 Flammable solids - Wikipedia

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    Division 4.1: Flammable Solid . Flammable solids are any of the following four types of materials: Desensitized Explosives: explosives that, when dry, are Explosives of Class 1 other than those of compatibility group A, which are wetted with sufficient water, alcohol, or plasticizer to suppress explosive properties; and are specifically authorized by name either in the 49CFR 172.101 Table or ...

  9. Decorating for the holidays could be hazardous to your health ...

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    Here are some tips on how to avoid toy-related hazards, according to the CPSC: Follow age guidance and other safety information on toy packaging. When purchasing riding toys like scooters, buy ...