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Fire on the Bench I Routine procedure – sterilization of loop
spreader by dipping in ethanol and flaming Ethanol ignited Attempt at extinguishment (with more
ethanol) Flames spread to squirt bottle, then to bench
top paper covers
Fire in the Hood I Propane torch lit with match Match extinguished in base bath containing ethanol/KOH
solution
Base bath ignited Extiguished with dry chemical fire extinguisher Flames ignited a broken glass disposal box
Fire on the Bench II Bunsen burner moved to close proximity to alcohol-containing
carboys. Alcohol dispensed, ignited, spilled Extinguishment attempted, failed Fire melted one carboy, adding ethanol to fire Fire extinguished by trained lab worker as sprinkler system
activated
Fire in the Hood II Heating mantle left on after reaction experiment Oil bath ignited Heating mantle de-energized Fire extinguished with dry chemical extinguisher