When fighting uncontrolled flames, gases have proven to be more useful than water. In many cases water has either proven to be inefficient or it has become a reason of increased damage. The best example is when there is a fire due to a short circuit. Electricity can use water as a conductor to travel further. When water is poured on something that is already filled with electricity, not only is it provided an extension in the form of water, but it can also electrocute the person holding the hose. Hence a substitute of water was imminent because such cases were on the high rise.
At a time when a fire has broken out uncontrolled and uncalled for, and the reason being an electric short circuit, the
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