The oil won t immediately catch fire once it starts smoking but smoke is a danger sign that it s well on its way to getting there.
Water on kitchen oil fire. Do not use water as intuitive as it might seem pouring water on oil causes it to splash and spread the fire even more. A steel pot with three cups of oil is heated on a propane burner. Instead of baking soda will not do the. Keep an eye on the oil as it s heating.
The results got the attention of the students. Pan fires are the largest cause of fire related injuries in the home video video by the slow mo guys. Subscribe to earth lab for more fascinating science videos http. If the worst happens and your oil does.
Filmed on a phantom flex at 2500fps and phantom flex 4k at 1000fps. An instructor would don a fire suit and using an 8 oz. The water will get vaporized and the steam will also take burning grease particles with it increasing the fire. Do not throw anything else on the fire using flour etc.
Always a crowd pleaser. Cup at the end of a 10 foot pole to toss water onto the grease fire. The linwood fire department in wellesley township ontario put on a simulated kitchen oil fire at an october 2010 open house. Vlam in de pan flikkendag maastricht 2012.
Greg foot demonstrates to fran and dominic the dangers of throwing water on an oil fire. An explosive grease fire. If you see wisps of smoke or smell something acrid immediately turn down the heat or remove the pot from the burner completely. Firefighter cor demonstrates that you must not use water to put out a kitchen oil fire.