Candle Wax Can Be Hazardous To Your Health and Property

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You should never pour water on a burning burning candle or a candle wax fire. Here is why:

 

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Never douse fluid combustibles with water. This is what happens:

Water mixes with molten wax

Water flash-boils

Molten wax gets dissipated through the air

All the wax reacts with oxygen

Violent deflagration