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  2. 'Extremely dangerous': Feds urge against using select fire ...

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    The fire pits presents two major hazards, including the risk of third degree burns dealt in less than a second, caused by flame temperatures over 1,600°F. The commission also warned that flames ...

  3. Is It Safe To Burn a Backyard Fire Pit Once a Week? - AOL

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    People who have respiratory problems such as asthma, COPD, or emphysema are more likely to be at risk from health effects related to fire pit emissions, he adds. But it's not just your lungs that ...

  4. Fire pit - Wikipedia

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    The Dakota fire pit is an efficient, simple fire design that produces little to no smoke. [1] Two small holes are dug in the ground: one for the firewood and the other to provide a draft of air. Small twigs are packed into the fire hole and readily combustible material is set on top and lit.

  5. High resistance connection - Wikipedia

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    A high-resistance connection (HRC) is a hazard that results from loose or poor connections in traditional electrical accessories and switchgear which can cause heat to develop, capable of starting a fire. [1] Glowing connections occur when relatively high current exists in a relatively large resistance object. Heat comes from power dissipation ...

  6. Burn pit - Wikipedia

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    Burn pits were heavily criticized and resulted in lawsuits by military veterans, Department of Defense civilians, and military contractors. Global environmental consciousness has especially criticized these instances of large-scale burn pit operation. [4] The effects of burn pits seem to be similar to that of fire debris cleanup. [5]

  7. Money Pits: 15 Expensive Problems of Old Homes

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    Money Pits: 15 Expensive Problems of Old Homes. Laura Leavitt. April 21, 2021 at 7:03 AM. luvemakphoto/iStock.

  8. United Kingdom cladding crisis - Wikipedia

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    Shortly after the Grenfell fire, the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) established the Building Safety Programme. In the short term, this scheme sought to identify and remediate buildings with unsafe cladding. The problems that it variously exposed, compounded, and remedied constitute the cladding crisis.

  9. Beware These Hidden Money-Pit Problems When You Buy a Home - AOL

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