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Threat lens effect: 18 cases, when a seemingly harmless items to the cause of the fire

Threat lens effect: 18 cases, when a seemingly harmless items to the cause of the fire

Categories: Design and Architecture | Social Networks | World |

In childhood we drive fire safety rules: do not play with matches, carefully follow the included appliances, keep open flames away from flammable items. However, besides the obvious things that can lead to a fire, there are not obvious.

Threat lens effect: 18 cases, when a seemingly harmless items to the cause of the fire

Yes, even the most innocent things can cause a fire. "Lens effect" is one of the common causes of wildfires. Glass containers, pieces, plastic bottle of water left by tourists become effective lenses that on a bright Sunny day can destroy acres of forest. A makeup mirror that stands on the windowsill, or a metal bowl in which to put the chips can burn the house.

Threat lens effect: 18 cases, when a seemingly harmless items to the cause of the fire

Glass globe souvenir worked as a magnifying glass and burned a line in the curtain

Threat lens effect: 18 cases, when a seemingly harmless items to the cause of the fire

Glass cover focuses the rays so intense that burned a path around lantern

Threat lens effect: 18 cases, when a seemingly harmless items to the cause of the fire

London skyscraper for its unusual shape was nicknamed the "walkie-talkie" (Walkie Talkie). But this curved form is the cause of the problem: mirrored veneer in combination with a concave facade that can capture the sun's rays and reflect them so much that the temperature in a concentrated beam reaches 69.8 degrees Celsius

Threat lens effect: 18 cases, when a seemingly harmless items to the cause of the fire

Sunlight focused into the crystal ball, burned the spine

Threat lens effect: 18 cases, when a seemingly harmless items to the cause of the fire

"I washed the car. Clean hubcaps worked as a lens: the fierce fire burned lawn"

Threat lens effect: 18 cases, when a seemingly harmless items to the cause of the fire

Mirror burned part of the wall

Threat lens effect: 18 cases, when a seemingly harmless items to the cause of the fire

Brilliant bowl works as a mirror and lit behind it chips

Threat lens effect: 18 cases, when a seemingly harmless items to the cause of the fire

In 2018, the world Cup, "Holy spring" dropped the bottle in the form of a ball, but it was unsafe. It turned out that if you leave the bottle in the sun, it works like a lens and lights all around

Threat lens effect: 18 cases, when a seemingly harmless items to the cause of the fire

"My sister left the mirror in front of window next to the laptop. They focused the beam burned a hole in the screen"

Threat lens effect: 18 cases, when a seemingly harmless items to the cause of the fire

The apartment caught fire because of the rays reflected from the large mirror in bedroom

Threat lens effect: 18 cases, when a seemingly harmless items to the cause of the fire

Boy accidentally set fire to the lawn, playing with a magnifying glass

Threat lens effect: 18 cases, when a seemingly harmless items to the cause of the fire

"Crystal ball burning a hole in my homework"

Threat lens effect: 18 cases, when a seemingly harmless items to the cause of the fire

Makeup mirror burned the windowsill in the bathroom

Threat lens effect: 18 cases, when a seemingly harmless items to the cause of the fire

"Mom accidentally left the mirror in the morning on the window. Returning in the evening, she saw it"

Threat lens effect: 18 cases, when a seemingly harmless items to the cause of the fire

"Mirror frame burned in a rented apartment. I don't know what to do"

Threat lens effect: 18 cases, when a seemingly harmless items to the cause of the fire

"The crystal ball should be kept closed when you are not using it. Otherwise he'll burn the room. This I learned in my experience"

Threat lens effect: 18 cases, when a seemingly harmless items to the cause of the fire

"The sun through the mirror in my new apartment burned through the carpet"

Threat lens effect: 18 cases, when a seemingly harmless items to the cause of the fire

"Makeup mirror almost burned me to the bathroom"

Keywords: Fire | Building | World | Design and architecture | Danger | Mirror | Objects | Social networks