• Idrunkenlysignedup@beehaw.org
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    1 year ago

    According to myth busters, smoking in and of itself is also not a problem when pumping gas. Cigarettes don’t burn hot enough to light gasoline. A lighter CAN light gasoline tho (obviously).

    • cwagner@lemmy.cwagner.me
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      1 year ago

      Having been at a festival, holding the generator while someone else with a cigarette in his mouth starts refilling, I can tell you: Knowing that does not help at all.