The sparks from a welding set have triggered the automatic fire extinguishing system in one of the hangars at Eglin Air Force Base in Florida. Its foam almost completely covered the jet fighters that were in the building.

Trying to look at something into the gas tank with the help of a lighter is clearly the dumbest thing to do at a gas station.
 

You won’t believe what happened to this sparkling new $400,000 Lamborghini on a Southern California freeway.

Crazy footage from inside a burning house
 

Aerial photographs of one of the major Syrian oil pipelines before and after it was hit with an explosion, the reasons of which are still unclear.

Bald cypress tree that grew in Central Florida, was 3,500 years old and 125 feet (38 meters) tall is now gone. Police is searching for the person who destroyed the tree known as “The Senator” by fire.

See how all of them managed to escape the vehicle.

If your house is burning, it is difficult to take everything out of it. These photographs show what people grabbed while leaving a house that was on fire.

You might also like to see the previous part of Things You Get Out of a Burning House.

These are numerous pieces of very interesting designer furniture by many Belgian designer Kaspar Hamacher. They are stools that are made from logs that are burnt with the bark stripped and the logs refinished. The project is called Ausgebrannt, which in German stands for ‘burnt out'.

Quite an interesting idea and execution.

Everywhere we look we see cities and countries on fire, under water, and all shook up from earthquakes. Here are just a few shots of the earth moving experiences.

Energy Factories

We have been on fire since January 1st, and continue to blaze into the new year with a fantastic array of photos that will make you think, smile, and wonder about the world that surrounds us.

Burn it Up

36 brand new cars were supposed to be taken to the auto dealers, but didn’t make it to the marketplace. Fire caught a car transport with these vehicles on the highway in Chongqing, China, and completely destroyed 20 cars. 16 vehicles were severely damaged.

It was a famous photo from photographer Dave Roth who photoshopped the head of his own daughter on a picture with a house on fire.

If you watch the news from time to time, then you know that an oil drilling platform has just recently exploded 50 miles off the Louisiana coasts.

126 workers were aboard the Deepwater Horizon rig when it blew up. 100 workers made it to the supply boats but 11 are still missing, seventeen were injured, four of them critically.

They still don’t know for sure what is at the source of the incident, the investigation is still going on…

Those pictures are very impressive, look at the size of the flames and how big the smoke cloud is! A lot of work for the fireboats and coast guards and a lot of pain and sadness for the families directly concerned by the accident…
 

I don’t know how it caught fire, but it burned almost completely. It happened somewhere in Netherlands. It feels like there was a tendency among Lamborghinis to catch fire, like with this one in Greece.