Archive for the 'fire' Category

Is it wrong to consider the Fire Triangle, because already exists the Fire Tetrahedron?

Formerly, the Fire Triangle considered only oxigen, fuel and heat, as the three components needed to the fire begins to exist.
Today, the Fire Thetrahedron included, as a forth component, the chain reaction, as a component needed in order to exist fire.
Is it wrong to talk about and continue using the Fire Triangle, because it is [...]

How do you fire someone you have professionally grown close to?

I work in a very small office, due to a recent promotion. I am being asked to fire a coworker. The work habits are the reason for the termination. No one in the office feels comfortable getting our coworker to assist us with fear the job wont get done.
The problem is with [...]

How is it possible to fire a 38 round from a 357 mag pistol?

Everyone says that you can fire any 38 cartridge from a 357 mag gun, but not the other way around. My question is: WTF? I always thought calibers represented diameter in inches. In other words, a 38 is 0.38 inches in diameter, and a 357 is 0.357 inches in diameter. Those are close but not [...]

Is there a labor law stating if an employer can fire somebody for not moving?

She is a leasing agent.
Boss is the owner of 7 building.
She is being told to move into one of the condos.
He says you will be fired if you refuse.
Is there a law, a link, some kind of legal documentation saying yes he can fire you, or no he cannot fire you for not moving.
How many [...]

What happens if you fire your attorney in an auto accident case?

I have a really bad attorney representing me for an auto accident claim. What happens if my husband and I fire him? What happens to our money?
If you paid him a retainer, you would lose that retainer. If he took the case on a contingency, You should read the agreement you most certainly [...]

Does a fire safety check have to be caried out by the Fire Brigade?

I am in Scotland, so please local answers only. Our factor is claiming that we need to spend money due to the Fire Safety ( 2005) act. However it is reluctant to show any proof that the stiar has been properly assesssed by an expert in Fire Safety. Should I demand proof of that [...]

What are the steps in to going to the fire staion and asking firefighters questions?

What are the steps in to going to the fire staion and asking firefighters questions?
I’m in the 10 grade and i have chosen the fire career to be my future job. What steps do I have to do to ask firefighters questions about their job? Do I have to go to go to the fire [...]

how to start a fire on a grill without leaving the grill on?

For my science project I need to do the topic "Which household object will put out a grill fire the fastest?" and I am wondering how to start a fire without leaving the grill on. I need to know how to start a fire that people have when they accidently start a fire on a [...]

What are good flame or fire themed songs for a cheer mix?

I want to make a fire or flamed theme song for cheerleading, but i can only think of Fireman by Lil Wayne and Fire Burning by Sean Kingston. What are some others?
http://www.poemhunter.com/songs/fire/
Disco inferno also comes to mind, and I love this version of Jonas’ Brothers "Burnin’ Up" although that’s not exactly about fire: http://www.cheermusicstore.com/index.php?cPath=23&sort=2a&page=6&osCsid=201cf111866156030e064474b72ee30e [...]

How do you put out a fire in a portable fire pit?

The metal fire bowl has a lit without holes. Is it safe to just cover it, therefore smothering the fire? Or should we worry about a back draft?
It is very safe to cover it with the lid and if it closes well you should have no back draft.
However, this method will soot your lid and [...]