Signs on gas pumps across the nation caution "Do not use cell phone while pumping ... that might be there because we're so used to going to the gas station. It's really to make sure that the ...

There's a sign at the pumps at the New Paltz gas station warning ... out of a vehicle, that can cause a spark, too." That's why motorists are told "don't use their cell phones when they're pumping ...

"Asking them to turn off the phone is the only thing we can do now ... routinely attribute gas pump fires to cell phone use whenever a fire occurs at a service station where such a phone was ...

So can this piece of electronics that we're all glued to and is basically a fifth limb, that dangerous when we're filling up our cars? Gas stations have warning signs, usually a cell phone with a ...

Is it safe to use your cell phone at a gas pump? You see signs at gas stations that say no cell phones. Here's the deal: Cell phone batteries can explode, which would be a real danger if that ...

Almost all would be aware not to use mobile phones at the fuel stations as there is a risk of explosion. In fact, the same has happened a few times in many places. This is evident as the gas ...

And then, before you know it, your phone is hot to the touch and you’re hit by the dreaded “iPhone needs to cool down before you can use it ... At the next gas station, I did the following ...

An Indonesian man suffered severe burns on his face when his cell phone ignited a fire at a gas station in 1999 ... spokeswoman Stephanie Johnson. "We can't vouch for the events it describes ...

For years, drivers were told using a cellphone at the gas station could cause a fire by igniting vapours at the pumps, but now Ontario's Technical Standards and Safety Authority is saying ...