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>From: Nirmala Ramamoorthy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: "'yin yin'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, neeta nair <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: Fw: No h/p at petrol station >Date: Fri, 20 Jul 2001 12:05:00 +0800 > > > >> > > > > >> > > >Even if you're NOT USING it keep it in the car. > >> > > >There have been 3 cases so far:- > >> > > > > >> > > >Case 1 (verified) - 2 months ago at a Shell > >> > > >petrol station in Bandar Sri Damansara. The car > >> > > >owner put his handphone on the boot and started pumping. > >> > > >The phone rang and the car caught fire from the fumes > >> > > >coming out of the tank. > >> > > > > >> > > >Case 2 - A man got his face burnt while talking > >> > > >on the phone as he was pumping petrol. > >> > > > > >> > > >Case 3 - A man burnt his crotch area because the > >> > > >phone was in his pants pocket and rang while > >> > > >pumping petrol. > >> > > > > >> > > >Using a hands-free WILL NOT reduce the risk. > >> > > >KEEP IT IN THE CAR. Almost all phones will > >> > > >indicate "Missed Calls" & the number. So why take the risk? > >> > > > > >> > > >Apparently it is the key pad or ringer that > >> > > >produces a small amount of electricity spark, > >> > > >enough to ignite the petrol fumes. Please take note and > >> > > >forward this to your friends. It ain't no joke! > >> > > > > >> > > >#Pls fwd to all ur friends!!! > >> > > > > >> > > >PN HASNAH OSMAN > >> > > >PUSAT PENGAJIAN SAINS KIMIA > >> > > >UNIVERSITI SAINS MALAYSIA > >> > > >11800 USM.PULAU PINANG > >> > > >Tel:04-6577888 ext: 3558 > >> > >> > >> > > _________________________________________________________________ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp