diff --git a/code/modules/reagents/chemistry/reagents.dm b/code/modules/reagents/chemistry/reagents.dm
index 2345e6cb1da..fdde6c8abe6 100644
--- a/code/modules/reagents/chemistry/reagents.dm
+++ b/code/modules/reagents/chemistry/reagents.dm
@@ -97,14 +97,22 @@
 /datum/reagent/proc/on_mob_death(mob/living/M)	//use this to have chems have a "death-triggered" effect
 	return
 
-/datum/reagent/proc/fire_flash_log() //Call this whenever a chemical makes a fire flash
-	if(holder.my_atom)
-		if(holder.my_atom.fingerprintslast)
-			var/mob/M = get_mob_by_key(holder.my_atom.fingerprintslast)
-			add_attack_logs(M, COORD(holder.my_atom.loc), "Caused a flashfire reaction of [id]. Last associated key is [holder.my_atom.fingerprintslast]", ATKLOG_FEW)
-		log_game("Flashfire reaction ([holder.my_atom], reagent type: [id]) at [COORD(holder.my_atom.loc)]. Last touched by: [holder.my_atom.fingerprintslast ? "[holder.my_atom.fingerprintslast]" : "*null*"].")
-		holder.my_atom.investigate_log("A fuel explosion, last touched by [holder.my_atom.fingerprintslast ? "[holder.my_atom.fingerprintslast]" : "*null*"], triggered at [COORD(holder.my_atom.loc)].", INVESTIGATE_BOMB)
-
+/**
+ * Flashfire is a proc used to log fire causing chemical reactions.
+ *
+ * Call this whenever you have a chemical reaction that makes fire flashes.
+ * Arguments:
+ * * holder: the beaker that the reagent is in
+ * * name: name of the reagent / reaction
+ */
+/proc/fire_flash_log(datum/reagents/holder, name)
+	if(!holder.my_atom)
+		return
+	if(holder.my_atom.fingerprintslast)
+		var/mob/M = get_mob_by_key(holder.my_atom.fingerprintslast)
+		add_attack_logs(M, COORD(holder.my_atom.loc), "Caused a flashfire reaction of [name]. Last associated key is [holder.my_atom.fingerprintslast]", ATKLOG_FEW)
+		log_game("Flashfire reaction ([holder.my_atom], reagent type: [name]) at [COORD(holder.my_atom.loc)]. Last touched by: [holder.my_atom.fingerprintslast ? "[holder.my_atom.fingerprintslast]" : "*null*"].")
+	holder.my_atom.investigate_log("A Flashfire reaction, (reagent type [name]) last touched by [holder.my_atom.fingerprintslast ? "[holder.my_atom.fingerprintslast]" : "*null*"], triggered at [COORD(holder.my_atom.loc)].", INVESTIGATE_BOMB)
 
 // Called when this reagent is first added to a mob
 /datum/reagent/proc/on_mob_add(mob/living/L)
diff --git a/code/modules/reagents/chemistry/reagents/misc.dm b/code/modules/reagents/chemistry/reagents/misc.dm
index 471a047a9c2..830db05a9bc 100644
--- a/code/modules/reagents/chemistry/reagents/misc.dm
+++ b/code/modules/reagents/chemistry/reagents/misc.dm
@@ -215,7 +215,7 @@
 		var/turf/T = get_turf(holder.my_atom)
 		holder.my_atom.visible_message("<b>The oil burns!</b>")
 		fireflash(T, min(max(0, volume / 40), 8))
-		fire_flash_log(holder)
+		fire_flash_log(holder, name = "oil")
 		var/datum/effect_system/smoke_spread/bad/BS = new
 		BS.set_up(1, 0, T)
 		BS.start()
diff --git a/code/modules/reagents/chemistry/reagents/pyrotechnic.dm b/code/modules/reagents/chemistry/reagents/pyrotechnic.dm
index 269acbeec67..cb8739fba55 100644
--- a/code/modules/reagents/chemistry/reagents/pyrotechnic.dm
+++ b/code/modules/reagents/chemistry/reagents/pyrotechnic.dm
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 		return
 	var/radius = min(max(0, volume / size_divisor), 8)
 	fireflash_sm(T, radius, rand(temp_fire - temp_deviance, temp_fire + temp_deviance), 500)
-	fire_flash_log(holder)
+	fire_flash_log(holder, name = "phlogiston")
 
 /datum/reagent/phlogiston/reaction_mob(mob/living/M, method = REAGENT_TOUCH, volume)
 	if(holder.chem_temp <= T0C - 50)
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@
 	if(exposed_temperature > T0C + 100)
 		var/radius = min(max(0, volume * 0.15), 8)
 		fireflash_sm(get_turf(holder.my_atom), radius, rand(3000, 6000), 500)
-		fire_flash_log(holder)
+		fire_flash_log(holder, name = "napalm")
 		if(holder)
 			holder.del_reagent(id)
 
@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@
 /datum/reagent/plasma/reaction_temperature(exposed_temperature, exposed_volume)
 	if(exposed_temperature >= T0C + 100)
 		fireflash(get_turf(holder.my_atom), min(max(0, volume / 10), 8))
-		fire_flash_log(holder)
+		fire_flash_log(fire_flash_log(holder, name = "plasma"))
 		if(holder)
 			holder.del_reagent(id)
 
@@ -193,7 +193,7 @@
 		var/datum/reagents/Holder = holder
 		var/Id = id
 		var/Volume = volume
-		fire_flash_log(holder)
+		fire_flash_log(holder, name = "thermite")
 		Holder.del_reagent(Id)
 		fireflash_sm(S, 0, rand(20000, 25000) + Volume * 2500, 0, 0, 1)
 
@@ -244,7 +244,7 @@
 		return
 	var/radius = min((volume - 3) * 0.15, 3)
 	fireflash_sm(T, radius, 4500 + volume * 500, 350)
-	fire_flash_log(holder)
+	fire_flash_log(holder, name = "clf3")
 
 /datum/reagent/clf3/reaction_mob(mob/living/M, method = REAGENT_TOUCH, volume)
 	if(method == REAGENT_TOUCH || method == REAGENT_INGEST)
@@ -442,7 +442,7 @@
 /datum/reagent/plasma_dust/reaction_temperature(exposed_temperature, exposed_volume)
 	if(exposed_temperature >= T0C + 100)
 		fireflash(get_turf(holder.my_atom), min(max(0, volume / 10), 8))
-		fire_flash_log(holder)
+		fire_flash_log(holder, name = "plasma dust")
 		if(holder)
 			holder.del_reagent(id)
 
diff --git a/code/modules/reagents/chemistry/recipes.dm b/code/modules/reagents/chemistry/recipes.dm
index c457bc5f016..b743da3cecf 100644
--- a/code/modules/reagents/chemistry/recipes.dm
+++ b/code/modules/reagents/chemistry/recipes.dm
@@ -20,15 +20,6 @@
 /datum/chemical_reaction/proc/on_reaction(datum/reagents/holder, created_volume)
 	return
 
-/datum/chemical_reaction/proc/fire_flash_log(datum/reagents/holder) //Call this whenever a chemical makes a fire flash
-	if(holder.my_atom)
-		if(holder.my_atom.fingerprintslast)
-			var/mob/M = get_mob_by_key(holder.my_atom.fingerprintslast)
-			add_attack_logs(M, COORD(holder.my_atom.loc), "Caused a flashfire reaction of [id]. Last associated key is [holder.my_atom.fingerprintslast]", ATKLOG_FEW)
-		log_game("Flashfire reaction ([holder.my_atom], reagent type: [id]) at [COORD(holder.my_atom.loc)]. Last touched by: [holder.my_atom.fingerprintslast ? "[holder.my_atom.fingerprintslast]" : "*null*"].")
-		holder.my_atom.investigate_log("A fuel explosion, last touched by [holder.my_atom.fingerprintslast ? "[holder.my_atom.fingerprintslast]" : "*null*"], triggered at [COORD(holder.my_atom.loc)].", INVESTIGATE_BOMB)
-
-
 
 /datum/chemical_reaction/proc/chemical_mob_spawn(datum/reagents/holder, amount_to_spawn, reaction_name, mob_class = HOSTILE_SPAWN, mob_faction = "chemicalsummon", random = TRUE)
 	if(holder && holder.my_atom)
diff --git a/code/modules/reagents/chemistry/recipes/pyrotechnics.dm b/code/modules/reagents/chemistry/recipes/pyrotechnics.dm
index ee30f1a3bef..2a64f99643a 100644
--- a/code/modules/reagents/chemistry/recipes/pyrotechnics.dm
+++ b/code/modules/reagents/chemistry/recipes/pyrotechnics.dm
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@
 	min_temp = T0C + 150
 
 /datum/chemical_reaction/clf3/on_reaction(datum/reagents/holder, created_volume)
-	fire_flash_log(holder)
+	fire_flash_log(holder, name = "clf3")
 	fireflash(holder.my_atom, 1, 7000)
 
 /datum/chemical_reaction/sorium
@@ -231,7 +231,7 @@
 	mix_message = "The substance erupts into wild flames."
 
 /datum/chemical_reaction/phlogiston_fire/on_reaction(datum/reagents/holder, created_volume)
-	fire_flash_log(holder)
+	fire_flash_log(holder, name = "phlogiston fire")
 	fireflash(get_turf(holder.my_atom), min(max(2, round(created_volume / 10)), 8))
 
 /datum/chemical_reaction/napalm