End of Life Tires cause severe fires. Although these hollow tires are very difficult to extinguish in case of burning, they have serious damages to our future in the harmful gases they emit into the atmosphere. (Carbon black, volatile organics, semi-volatile organics, polycyclic hydrocarbons, oils, sulfur oxides, nitrogen oxides, nitrosamines, carbon oxides, volatile particles and metals such as As, Cd, Cr, Pb, Zn, Fe etc.).
