Fire needs oxygen to keep burning. Carbon dioxide (CO₂) is a gas that helps put out fires by removing oxygen. It’s commonly ...

Cornwall Fire and Rescue said crews from Perranporth and Tolvaddon were called to a fire at a residential property shortly ...

While looking out at a lake or ocean, you may well note there are "not a lot of fires there". When was the last time you read ...

Crews recently began work on an abandoned mine fire in Carbon County which put out plumes of hazardous smoke into the air ...

REMEMBER: lit candles are a fire ... carbon dioxide onto the flame. The CO₂ gas is heavier than air so pours down onto the burning candle wick. It displaces the oxygen fuelling the flame and ...