Woman Purposefully Lights Her Parachute on Fire With a Flare Gun While Skydiving to Teach an Important Safety Lesson

Skydiver Brianne Thompson, an instructor at Axis Flight School, lit her parachute on fire mid-flight with a flare gun to teach an important safety lesson about the necessity of backup parachutes. Once her first shoot burns away Thompson deploys her backup to continue her descent.

via Outside, Daily of the Day, Neatorama