According to myth busters, smoking in and of itself is also not a problem when pumping gas. Cigarettes don’t burn hot enough to light gasoline. A lighter CAN light gasoline tho (obviously).
Having been at a festival, holding the generator while someone else with a cigarette in his mouth starts refilling, I can tell you: Knowing that does not help at all.
According to myth busters, smoking in and of itself is also not a problem when pumping gas. Cigarettes don’t burn hot enough to light gasoline. A lighter CAN light gasoline tho (obviously).
Having been at a festival, holding the generator while someone else with a cigarette in his mouth starts refilling, I can tell you: Knowing that does not help at all.