Guest guest Posted September 3, 2006 Report Share Posted September 3, 2006 But.... this might be a situation where 2nd hand smoke is truly more acutely dangerous than D.U. or " Sars with Wings " ..UncBob Urban Legends Reference Pages: Automobiles (Fuelish Pleasures) <http://www.snopes.com/autos/hazards/gasvapor.asp> Is using a cell phone at a gas station dangerous? ... The Shell Oil Company recently issued a warning about three incidents where Mobile Phones have ignited .... www.snopes.com/autos/hazards/gasvapor.asp - Similar pages <http://www.google.com/search?hl=en & lr= & domains=rense.com & q=related:www.\ snopes.com/autos/hazards/gasvapor.asp> Cell Phones Pose Fire Hazard at Gas Pump - Netlore Archive <http://urbanlegends.about.com/library/bl-cellphone-gas-fires.htm> Hoax email warns that cell phone (mobile phone) use near gasoline pumps while refueling ... According to Shell Oil, allegedly the source of the information, ... urbanlegends.about.com/library/bl-cellphone-gas-fires.htm - 27k - Cached <http://64.233.167.104/search?q=cache:IPFxsPOOPp8J:urbanlegends.about.co\ m/library/bl-cellphone-gas-fires.htm+shell+oil+cell+phones & hl=en & gl=us & c\ t=clnk & cd=2> - Similar pages <http://www.google.com/search?hl=en & lr= & domains=rense.com & q=related:urba\ nlegends.about.com/library/bl-cellphone-gas-fires.htm> Cell phones have caused explosions at gas stations-Fiction! <http://www.truthorfiction.com/rumors/c/cellgas.htm> - -- In ProzacAwareness , " Cassandra Casey " <israelswarrior wrote: WOW THIS IS A MUST READ MESSAGE. PLEASE STAY SAFE..... SHELL OIL COMMENTS.. The Shell Oil Company recently issued a warning after three incidents in which mobile phones (cell phones) ignited fumes during fueling operations In the first case, the phone was placed on the car's trunk lid during fueling; it rang and the ensuing fire destroyed the car and the gasoline pump. In the second, an individual suffered severe burns to their face when fumes ignited as they answered a call while refueling their car. And....======snipped====== Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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