I would say that is a story and a half at least with the gas. I will put a cigarette in my mouth and put in in a can of gas. I hauled gas over the pond. Now if he lit the cigarette while exposed to the fumes---well then oh yea baby!
I had a dude once flip his cigarette into my semi tanker while I was filing up---lots of vapor billowing out the port hole. Lets just say the little dide never though of doing it again.
If you doubt my comment, take a lit cigarette and try to lite a torch--it will not happen. The exception is the old guys that rolled their own, and the paper would flame up once in a while.
If you must light a torch, put your mouth over the tip, and fill your mouth full of oxygen, and blow through the cigarette...it will send a flame.
No, I don't smoke, but have watched this type of behavior from a bad croud of friends.
I also watched a crew weld a gas line after a flood in Manchester Iowa this last summer. they were pretty much all smokers, and smoking. t fist I was close enough to see them up close---but not for long--distance could be my friend.
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