Last night, Jamie discovered that acrylic lights on fire rather like grease does – quickly and with no warning. Fortunately, quick thinking and a fire extinguisher means that we only need to replace some plastic bearings, the viewport acrylic, and maybe some optics. And clean a lot.
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| From Laser fire… |
Note the poster at the top left…
More photos available on teh picasa.
No one was hurt, and we learned a lot. Like, that knowing how to operate the fire extinguisher is important BEFORE there’s a fire in front of you.

