Fire is rapid oxidation of fuel releasing heat, light and reaction products. Flames consist primarily of CO2, water vapor, oxygen and nitrogen. Fire requires fuel, oxidizer and heat above ignition point. Flame color varies based on fuel and impurities
Fire started in O'Leary family barn southwest of city center on October 8. Caused by hot, dry conditions, strong southwest winds, and wooden construction. Spread rapidly across Chicago River, destroying 3.3 square miles and 17,000 structures. Fire killed approximately 300 people and left 100,000 homeless
Fire started in Pudding Lane bakery on Sunday 2 September 1666. Lord Mayor Bloodworth refused to order demolitions despite King Charles II's orders. Fire spread rapidly through city walls and riverfront. Strong east wind and Tower of London's gunpowder created effective firebreaks
Natural disasters are sudden events caused by environmental factors. Certain regions are more vulnerable to disasters like tsunamis and floods. Emergency planning and supply kits are essential for protection
Natural disasters are major negative events caused by Earth's natural processes. Three main categories: geological, hydrological, and meteorological. Climate change has blurred traditional disaster definitions
Developed in cooperation with Mülheim, Germany's modern fire department. Features detailed vehicles including LF24 fire truck and water tender. Includes functional ladder vehicle and command vehicle. Offers realistic fire spread and moveable fire hoses. Contains various scenarios including accidents, oil slick incidents, and night operations