This:
Burning Car Explodes Right In Firefighter’s Face—but He Shrugs and Keeps Working
http://gizmodo.com/5833871/burning-car-explodes-right-on-firefighters-face
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Aug. 26, 2011 12:10 p.m. fasted58 Dork
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Aug. 26, 2011 12:11 p.m. skierd Dork
Like a boss!
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Aug. 26, 2011 12:28 p.m. oldtin Dork
Like a honey badger
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Aug. 26, 2011 12:48 p.m. mad_machine SuperDork
I guess if it goes.. and you are still there.. you keep working?
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Aug. 26, 2011 12:55 p.m. cwh SuperDork
Normal people run from danger. Firemen run towards it. Be thankful we have them.
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Aug. 26, 2011 1:03 p.m. DoctorBlade Dork
Airbag went off? That's all I can think of.
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Aug. 26, 2011 1:31 p.m. Cone_Junky HalfDork
DoctorBlade wrote:
Airbag went off? That's all I can think of.
What I was thinking too. Location of explosion and looks to be pyrotechnics involved.
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Aug. 26, 2011 1:54 p.m. David S. Wallens Editorial Director
I must have missed the part where they first wheel him into position.
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Aug. 26, 2011 4:31 p.m. ansonivan Dork
Gizmodo said:
"watch as this man stands with his hose right next to a blazing car"
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Aug. 26, 2011 9:15 p.m. vwcorvette Reader
I agree. Looks like the airbag. Didn't even appear to flinch.
Utmost respect for Volunteer FF.
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Aug. 27, 2011 12:29 a.m. friedgreencorrado SuperDork
Anybody else notice that he checked the spray pattern for the nozzle on the ground before approaching the car? IMO, he was making sure he had the right tool for the job.
