Comment by akersten
4 days ago
> Firefighters were using specialized carbon monoxide equipment to extinguish the flames on the first floor of the four-story building,
A concerning miss in proofreading or am I learning about a new fire-fighting technology today?
Yeah, pretty sure they meant carbon dioxide!
Carbon dioxide is a “very specialized mix of carbon monoxide” with an extra oxygen atom bound to each molecule.
Might be dihydrogen monoxide, you never know.