Is It Safe to Keep Alcohol Blocks in the Car?

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DelMatteo
07/29/25 12:10pm
It is not safe to keep alcohol blocks in the car. Alcohol is a highly dangerous flammable and explosive substance, and it is best to avoid storing it inside the vehicle. Otherwise, it can easily catch fire and explode when exposed to flames. Especially in summer, when the car is parked under the sun, the interior temperature can rise significantly, making it prone to overheating and ignition. Keeping alcohol in the car may lead to spontaneous combustion. When parked outdoors under direct sunlight, the car's interior temperature can exceed 50 degrees Celsius, which greatly increases the risk of alcohol self-ignition and explosion. Alcohol is flammable, explosive, and volatile. If stored in glass containers, sunlight can create a magnifying glass effect, focusing light and igniting the alcohol, which can easily result in an explosion. Therefore, it is advised not to keep alcohol or any other flammable items in the car.
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