Eli5: why do firefighters wear oxygen masks when fighting a building fire, but often not in a wildfire? You’re still breathing in smoke… 560 viewsJanuary 1, 2024 Question98.72K June 8, 2023 0 Comments Eli5: why do firefighters wear oxygen masks when fighting a building fire, but often not in a wildfire? You’re still breathing in smoke… In: 483 19 Answers ActiveNewestOldest Anonymous Posted June 9, 2023 0 Comments Other people already answered thoroughly. But just to add, it’s not oxygen is just compressed air. An oxygen tank would be a bad accessory to a fire. You are viewing 1 out of 19 answers, click here to view all answers. Register or Login
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