5.1K views · 63 reactions | NIST and UL research on fire behavior training: Part 5 Stephen Kerber, P.E. from UL, discusses fire behavior training. | SBSK | Facebook

5.6K views · 59 reactions | Part 3: Fire Dynamics by Daniel Madrzykowski, P.E. from NIST; on NIST and UL Fire Behavior Research | SBSK | Facebook

7.2K views · 49 reactions | Part 2: The Modern Fire Environment by Stephen Kerber, P.E. from UL on NIST and UL Fire Behavior Research. | SBSK | Facebook

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Smoke can be one of the most dangerous parts of a fire, but it can look very different depending on what’s burning. To recreate the unique smoke from a burning house, NIST developed the mixed-fuel crib, a box of different materials designed to recreate the smoke from a building when set on fire. Studying the smoke from a burning crib can help us better understand how to fight fires, design buildings, and improve air quality. | National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)

🚨 WILDFIRE EMERGENCY IN CHILE THIS IS HAPPENING NOW 🔥🇨🇱 Fast-moving, wind-driven wildfires are burning out of control near Penco and Lirquén in central Chile, forcing mass evacuations as multiple fire fronts surge toward homes and highways. Entire hillsides are ablaze. Thick smoke is choking the air. Night skies are glowing orange. A State of Catastrophe has been declared as tens of thousands flee to safety while firefighters battle extreme conditions on the ground. 📍 Penco & Lirquén, Chile

46 reactions | Cooking is the #1 cause of home fires and home fire injuries. Firefighter Lopez reminds us of a few fire safety tips around the kitchen. ‍#firepreventionweek:Oct. 4-10 | Grand Prairie Fire Department | Facebook