Fri, 27 Jun 2025 14:18:36 EDT
Fire in the hole!
The sentence Fire in the hole! is shouted by those who need to inform their colleagues that a release of energy, such as an explosion, is imminent. The sentence has been codified as mandatory in various professions that use explosives or other tools that emit large quantities of energy in short periods of time. Fire in the hole! originated in the mining industry.