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There are many byproducts of both fire itself and of fire-extinguishing procedures. One such byproduct is hydrogen bromide. Hydrogen bromide is a byproduct of the decomposition caused by the use of Halon 1301, which is used to extinguish fires. This byproduct is considered toxic and can cause irritation in those fighting fires.
