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Home / Fun Stuff / Why You DON’T Throw Water On An Oil Fire!

Why You DON’T Throw Water On An Oil Fire!

John P.

June 11, 2015 By John P.

If you haven’t heard, when you’re cooking with oil, if it happens to catch on fire you do NOT throw water on the fire. The water will actually cause the flaming pot of oil to basically explode upwards into a huge fireball. So, to illustrate this point, the Slo Mo Guys did it. And filmed it in super slow motion. Here you go…

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Comments

  1. Mark Bolden says

    July 17, 2015 at 11:05 am

    See?? This is the reason I always keep a 5 gallon can of gas handy to throw onto a grease fire in the kitchen if I have to!!

  2. faisal says

    June 12, 2015 at 7:19 am

    Slow mo changes everything

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