Good idea? Firefighters test extinguishers outside station in downtown Yangon

Let’s go into the weekend with this happy image and video in our minds.

Firefighters testing extinguishers in a training exercise outside of the main station in downtown Yangon.

Dangerous? Perhaps a little. But it should be said that nothing happened and the whole thing went off without a hitch.

It should also be said that it was highly entertaining.

But maybe a different place than the parking lot next time. Or maybe not, and this could be turned into a semi-regular event that lifts our spirits as only benign fireballs can.

Here is some raw video:

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