Corrosion can cause the main hardware parts to malfunction or simply stop operating. Corrosion on the power supply unit can cause short circuits and fires.
Increased wire or cable length causes the voltage to drop, this loss of charge is converted to heat and can cause electrical fires and damage to electronics.
"Only YOU can prevent forest fires." Previously, until 2001, it was "Remember - only YOU can prevent forest fires." Originally, in 1944, it was "Smokey says -- Care will prevent 9 out of 10 forest fires," but this was changed to the above in 1947.
Home Fires - 1987 TV is rated/received certificates of: Australia:PG
Through the Fires of Temptation - 1914 was released on: USA: 18 January 1914
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They don't. If an all out nuclear war was fought the smoke from the enormous fires would actually cause global cooling by blocking out sunlight worldwide for several months.
actually many. look up broken arrow, the US codename for a nuclear weapon accident. none had a nuclear explosion, although many had explosions or fires of chemical explosives.
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Cooking/kitchen fires.
None of those. White phosphorus is used in some military smoke munitions that can also cause fires (incendiaries). Phosphorus is not used in nuclear weapons at all.
Depends entirely on what the chemical is.
Water should not be used on fires involving flammable liquids, as it can cause the liquid to spread and the fire to intensify. Instead, fire extinguishers that are specifically designed for flammable liquid fires, such as dry chemical or carbon dioxide extinguishers, should be used.
yes it can cause fires because lighting finds the quickest route to the ground
lightning causes muck fires :)