Classes of Fires Flashcards

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Alpha

A

Materials: wood, paper, textiles, fibrous material

Extinguishing agents: AFFF (best), water, fog

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Bravo

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Materials: fuel (JP-5), gasoline, lube oil, hydraulic fluid, flammable gasses

Extinguishing agents: AFFF, Halon 1211, Halon 1301, PKP

Secure the flow of gasses

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Charlie

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Materials: electrical fire

Extinguishing agents: CO2, Halon 1211, water

de-energize fire and treat as class Alpha (AFFF, water)

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Delta

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combustible metals (magnesium, titanium)

Extinguishing agents: jettison, mass quantities of water

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