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Ever wonder if a few inches can make a difference in the size and spread of a fire? Fire Findings recently tested the progression of a fire using identical contents on identical shelves, but shifted the items a bit from test to test. The results are more than a bit surprising.

Special Report: High-efficiency gas furnaces
In this issue, Jack Sanderson, Fire Findings’ editor, takes an in-depth look at high-efficiency, gas-fired furnaces. Learn how they differ from standard-efficiency furnaces, what a heat exchanger does to make a unit more efficient and how components work together to make the furnace function properly.

When flame rollout leads to fires
Flame rollout is a result of an insufficient fuel-air mixture and occurs when the combustion of gas takes place outside its intended area. Find out how flame rollout can occur and when it might lead to failures and fires in gas appliances.

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Fast Facts • Something for Nothing • Reviews • In-Court Tips • Product Recalls and Manufacturer Problems • Techniques • Site Surfing

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