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What Are The Effects Of Burning Rubber Fume?

My son put one of his kids plates with rubber around the bottom onto our hot stove. Is there any harmful affects from breathig in these fumws? We mg ot us and our three kids out of the house but there is still a lingering odor in the house. We have been gone an hour. Is it safe to take our kids back into the house and are there any riskds to the lingering smell?
Thu, 28 Aug 2014
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Burning rubber produces toxic fumes which are poisonous.
However, these toxic fumes only become a hazard to humans when breathed in excessive amounts or on a daily basis.

Hope you will get my answer helpful,

Thanks & regards,
Gaurav Prajapati
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What Are The Effects Of Burning Rubber Fume?

Thank you for contacting us, Burning rubber produces toxic fumes which are poisonous. However, these toxic fumes only become a hazard to humans when breathed in excessive amounts or on a daily basis. Hope you will get my answer helpful, Thanks & regards, Gaurav Prajapati