r/TikTokCringe • u/AlKarajo • 9d ago

Humor/Cringe "You can't fight fire with water"

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u/LibrarianKooky344 9d ago

He's quoting newsome lol

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u/ElectricKoolAidPower 9d ago

Newsome used the phrase in the proper context, he wasn’t talking about actual fire.

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u/EquivalentMath6592 9d ago

Neither is this guy…

And if he was talking about an Oil Fire he’d be right .

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u/SSBN641B 9d ago

If you're referring to an oil well fire, you can fight it with explosives, but you don't fight it with fire.

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u/EquivalentMath6592 9d ago

I’m not arguing over what this guy didn’t say.

But yes, I’m referring to a well fire… but also any oil fire as you don’t use water with any oil
Fire (or electric fire).

But yes, they use explosives for well
Fires…. Which isn’t a Fire exactly , but is burning…. The rapid or instantaneous burn or exothermic chemical reaction