diff --git a/Source/Particles.lua b/Source/Particles.lua
index c33bfea..cede141 100644
--- a/Source/Particles.lua
+++ b/Source/Particles.lua
@@ -34,6 +34,19 @@ function explode(_x,_y)
     end
 end
 
+function miniExplode(_x,_y)
+    for i = 1, 6, 1 do
+        local part = {
+            x = _x,
+            y = _y,
+            dir = math.random(0,359),
+            size = math.random(7,10),
+            speed = math.random(1,3)
+        }
+        exps[#exps+1] = part
+    end
+end
+
 function processStars(_x,_y)
     gfx.setColor(gfx.kColorWhite)
     for star = 1, #stars do
diff --git a/Source/Player.lua b/Source/Player.lua
index 8eeb2e9..facd274 100644
--- a/Source/Player.lua
+++ b/Source/Player.lua
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ local function die()
     active = false
     velocity = {x=0,y=0}
     sprRocket:moveTo(startpos.x, startpos.y) 
+    miniExplode(startpos.x,startpos.y)
 end
 
 function addPlayer(_x,_y,__x,__y)
diff --git a/Source/Saws.lua b/Source/Saws.lua
index 770b242..9d4c0b3 100644
--- a/Source/Saws.lua
+++ b/Source/Saws.lua
@@ -97,8 +97,11 @@ function updateSaws()
         fuels[fuel]:setImage(loopFuel:image())
         if #fuels[fuel]:overlappingSprites() > 0 and fuels[fuel].active then
             fuels[fuel].active = false
+            miniExplode(fuels[fuel].x,fuels[fuel].y)
             fuels[fuel]:remove()
             energy += 1
+            table.remove(fuels,fuel)
+            break
         end
     end