Images of the large fire were captured by witnesses surrounding buildings. There were no immediate reports of injuries. A skyscraper in Dubai called The Torch caught fire early Saturday morning. instagram.com Images and video posted online showed two large sections of the building in flames. instagram.com It was not clear what caused the fire and…
As many as 90,000 people were evacuated from the Canadian town of Fort McMurray and its surrounds, after a massive wildfire endangered the lives and homes of residents. It is thought that 2,400 buildings have been destroyed by the flames, while between 80% and 90% of the town has been saved. Gas and power have…
A Rubens’ Tube is a long metal tube filled with gas with many holes in it which are lit on fire. It is basically a row of bunsen burners. Derek Muller of Veritasium discusses Ruben’s Tubes in this new viral video, and even checks out an epic Rubens’ Tube plane with 2,500 little flames. When connected to a computer…
Ever since man realized the power of fire so long, long, man has been entranced by the chemical reaction. Cinema is just full of fire. Here is an epic montage of fire in famous movies. How many films do you recognize? Katy Perry’s Firework appropriately plays in the background. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A_G-p5gPT-E?rel=0] Read more: http://www.viralviralvideos.com/2011/10/17/famous-fire-scenes-in-movies-compilation/
Shawn Prince is 23 years old and for his first car project he decided to build a Mazda Miata drift car powered by a Chevy 350 engine. Until everything went wrong. First the engine wouldn’t start, then it caught fire. He tried to extinguish it by killing fuel and spark and turning the engine over…
A fire that began Sunday on the eastern side of Cape Town, South Africa, spread over to the west side on Monday. A Cape Town Disaster Risk Management spokesperson said that more than 100 people have evacuated their homes, including those who belong to senior citizen residences. At least 52 people were affected by smoke…