LOCATION:
Riverhead, NY
BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF INCIDENT INCLUDING RELATIONSHIP TO LACK OF FLAME ARRESTER:
Michael Hubbard, 14, was slathered with blazing, jelly-like citronella fuel on May 28. His cousin had tried to light a firepot in preparation for a backyard wedding reception, but the quart bottle of fuel he was pouring instead burst into flames.
CAUSATIVE AGENT/ TYPE OF FUEL:
Ethanol Gel
HOME, SCHOOL, LAB OR WORK:
Home
WEB LOCATION:
http://cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/06/13/after-accidents-firepot-manufacturer-stops-sales/?_r=0
LOCATION:
Manhattan, NY
BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF INCIDENT INCLUDING RELATIONSHIP TO LACK OF FLAME ARRESTER:
Nick Stone, suffered second- and third-degree burns over much of his body after his friend began to refill a firepot that he thought had run out of fuel and burned out.
CAUSATIVE AGENT/ TYPE OF FUEL:
Ethanol Gel
HOME, SCHOOL, LAB OR WORK:
WEB LOCATION:
http://cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/06/13/after-accidents-firepot-manufacturer-stops-sales/?_r=0
LOCATION:
Manorhaven, NY
BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF INCIDENT INCLUDING RELATIONSHIP TO LACK OF FLAME ARRESTER:
Refueling. Boat explosion
CAUSATIVE AGENT/ TYPE OF FUEL:
Gasoline
HOME, SCHOOL, LAB OR WORK:
WEB LOCATION:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WdmnJFaD5Dw
LOCATION:
Troy, NY
BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF INCIDENT INCLUDING RELATIONSHIP TO LACK OF FLAME ARRESTER:
Man burned in apt. TBSA 40%.
CAUSATIVE AGENT/ TYPE OF FUEL:
HOME, SCHOOL, LAB OR WORK:
WEB LOCATION:
http://www.timesunion.com/local/article/Troy-man-badly-burned-inapartment-fire-5956701.php
LOCATION:
Dix Hills, NY
BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF INCIDENT INCLUDING RELATIONSHIP TO LACK OF FLAME ARRESTER:
Dix Hills man was airlifted to a hospital after suffering burns to his face, hands and upper body from a fire pit explosion, Suffolk police said.
CAUSATIVE AGENT/ TYPE OF FUEL:
Gasoline
HOME, SCHOOL, LAB OR WORK:
Fire Pit
WEB LOCATION:
http://www.fios1news.com/longisland/dix-hills-fire-pit-blast#.Vy1bOGND84M
LOCATION:
Lake George, NY
BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF INCIDENT INCLUDING RELATIONSHIP TO LACK OF FLAME ARRESTER:
Refueling. Boat explosion
CAUSATIVE AGENT/ TYPE OF FUEL:
Gasoline
HOME, SCHOOL, LAB OR WORK:
Boating
WEB LOCATION:
http://www.timesunion.com/local/article/Boat-explosion-reported-on-Lake-George-6479403.php
LOCATION:
Medford, Long Island, NY
BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF INCIDENT INCLUDING RELATIONSHIP TO LACK OF FLAME ARRESTER:
Gas can explosion. Fire pit
CAUSATIVE AGENT/ TYPE OF FUEL:
Gasoline
HOME, SCHOOL, LAB OR WORK:
WEB LOCATION:
http://abc7ny.com/news/fire-pit-gas-can-lead-to-explosion-on-long-island/1401398/
LOCATION:
Schenectady, NY
BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF INCIDENT INCLUDING RELATIONSHIP TO LACK OF FLAME ARRESTER:
Family Gathering with Cousins
CAUSATIVE AGENT/ TYPE OF FUEL:
Diesel
HOME, SCHOOL, LAB OR WORK:
WEB LOCATION:
http://www.timesunion.com/local/article/Reports-Teen-burned-in-Washington-County-bonfire-6942645.php
LOCATION:
Greece, NY (Rochester,NY)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF INCIDENT INCLUDING RELATIONSHIP TO LACK OF FLAME ARRESTER:
Portable Gas Can in trunk explodes
CAUSATIVE AGENT/ TYPE OF FUEL:
Gasoline
HOME, SCHOOL, LAB OR WORK:
WEB LOCATION:
http://www.statter911.com/2016/06/16/caught-video-car-explodes-man-puts-gasoline-can-trunk/
LOCATION:
Manhattan, NY
BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF INCIDENT INCLUDING RELATIONSHIP TO LACK OF FLAME ARRESTER:
Burned by Bacardi Rum. Brother Jimmy's BBQ removed the flame arrester- allowing injury.
CAUSATIVE AGENT/ TYPE OF FUEL:
Alcohol
HOME, SCHOOL, LAB OR WORK:
Home
WEB LOCATION: http://nylawyer.nylj.com/adgifs/decisions/052810goodman.pdf
LOCATION:
Manhattan, NY
BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF INCIDENT INCLUDING RELATIONSHIP TO LACK OF FLAME ARRESTER:
Beacon School Science Teacher- Anna Poole. Alonzo Yanes, 16, Cornell Med.C tr. 2nd-3rd degree burns to his face, neck & torso. Julia Saltonstall, 16, 1st degree to her arm, torso and face. The school was hit with eight violations by the FDNY a week after the explosion
CAUSATIVE AGENT/ TYPE OF FUEL:
Methanol
HOME, SCHOOL, LAB OR WORK:
School
WEB LOCATION:
http://www.inquisitr.com/1322033/chemistry-teacher-sets-student-on-fire/