Since petrol pumps store a large amount of combustible fuel, it is important to follow safety protocols
Always turn off the car's engine when getting fuel filled
The engine and its components at work involve a process of combustion
This can cause sparks of fire, thus keeping engine off is important
Avoid using a lighter or a matchstick when inside a fuel station
One should also avoid using mobile phones around fuel stations
It has been scientifically proven that mobile phones emit a certain level of radiation
Simply put, talking on phone could prove to be highly dangerous at a fuel station
Best practrice is to switch off your mobile when entering fuel station