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TIL: One of the biggest hazards of smoke inhalation in a house fire is from hydrogen cyanide gas caused by combustion of modern petroleum based products like carpets and other plastics.

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TIL: One of the biggest hazards of smoke inhalation in a house fire is from hydrogen cyanide gas caused by combustion of modern petroleum based products like carpets and other plastics.

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