FACTS

1. Fuel spills during refueling can lead to fires if exposed to open flames or sparks.
2. Prolonged exposure to fuel vapours can cause respiratory issues or dizziness.
3. Spilled fuel can create slippery surfaces around fueling areas, increasing the risk of falls.
4. Improper fueling practices can lead to fuel spills that contaminate soil and water.
5. Engaging in phone use or other distractions while refueling increases the likelihood of accidents.
6. Overfilling can result in fuel spillage, which is both a safety and environmental hazard.

STATS

• The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) reports that vehicle fires caused by improper refueling practices result in an […]

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