Answer (1 of 7): i am not quite sure what you mean by a fire caused by wet chemicals, but a kitchen fire can be either cooking related or even ordinary combustibles such as papers, etc. Assuming that you mean a cooking fire, James Pearson covered the subject quite well. The only thing I would add
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