Understanding the Fire Triangle: How Fires Start and How to Stop Them
Fire. It’s fast, scary, and dangerous. But what if we told you there’s a simple way to understand how it starts—and how you can stop it? It all comes down to something called the Fire Triangle. This basic concept is used by firefighters, safety experts, and yes—restoration pros like us at ERX. If you want to know how fires really work, and how to stop them before they grow out of control, this guide is for you. Let’s break it down in a way that’s simple, smart, and could even save your life one day. What Is the Fire Triangle? The Fire Triangle is made up of three things that every fire needs to burn: 🔥 Heat🔥 Fuel🔥 Oxygen Take away just one of these, and a fire can’t survive. It’s like a three-legged stool. Knock out one leg, and the whole thing collapses. Pretty cool, right? Let’s look at
