Fire Flashcards
Used on electrical fires
Class C
Used on burning gasoline, oil, and paints
Class B
Used on burning paper, cloth, and wood
Class A
Used on burning liquids and cooking fats
Class B
Used on burning or combustible metals
Class D
Contains carbon dioxide
Class B and Class C
Contains a dry chemical
Class A, B and C
Contains pressurized water
Class A
Contains halon
Class C
Labeled with a diagram and or letter
All Classes ABCD
What does PASS mean
P-pull the pin
A-aim the extinguisher at the near edge and bottom of the fire
S-squeeze the handle the handle to discharge the extinguisher
S-sweep the extinguisher from side to side at the base of the fire
Burn
An injury caused by fire heat chemical agents radiation or electricity
Superficial burn
First degree burn
Partial thickness burn
Second degree burn
Full thickness burn
Third degree burn