Interesting Facts About Fire
7/13/2021 (Permalink)
We talk about the do’s and don’ts, safety tips and necessary steps to follow in the event of a fire. Let’s switch up a bit!
In this blog: Let’s look into 10 interesting facts, about fire, you won’t want to miss out on reading!
Interesting Fact 1: Fire is a chemical rection that releases light and heat!
Interesting Fact 2: A candle flame typically burns at around 1000 degrees Celsius (1800 Fahrenheit) That’s 10xs the temperature of boiling water!
Interesting Fact 3: Scientist believe that humans began using fire to cook food in a controlled way about 1,000,000 years ago.
Interesting Fact 4: Earth is the only known fire where fire can burn. Everywhere else, you wont find enough oxygen for fire to ignite.
Interesting Fact 5: oxygen supply plays a big factor in the color of the flame. Low oxygen fire gives of a yellowish type of glow. High oxygen will create a blue flame.
Interesting Fact 6: You can crate water from fire! Experient time! (With supervision of an adult if minor) place a cold spoon over a candle and watch water vapor condense on the metal.
Interesting Fact 7: it takes less than 30 seconds after a fire loses control, becomes very difficult to control.
Interesting Fact 8: More people tend to die from smoke inhalation than flames.
Interesting Fact 9: Trees can explode during wildfires: if the trees have retained water, the heat will turn that water to steam causing the tree to explode.
Interesting Fact 10: Walt Disney is the largest consumer of fireworks in the United States!
Although these are all pretty interesting facts, staying safe is still our number one goal and priority. Know that in the event of a fire, you can always count on the professionals to provide you the best experience. helping you gain your home back for an experience, “Like it never even happened.”