Firefighting Fundamentals Flashcards

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What is the 4th part of the fire triangle with makes it the tetrahedron

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Chemical chain reaction

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What is the fire triangle

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Heat
Fuel
Oxygen

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How many classes of fires are there

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4 total 
Alpha 
Bravo 
Charlie 
Delta
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Class alpha

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Ash burning wood and wood products cloths

H2o or AFFF work for this fire

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Class bravo fires

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Hazmat jp5 oils

Pkp ,AFFF ,halon 1212 , co2 used for these fires

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Class Charlie fire

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Electrical fires

Co2, pkp, h20 in fog pattern used for these fires

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Class delta fires

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Combustible metals like magnesium and titanium

H2O in large quantities in high velocity fog are used for these fires

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Pkp is used mainly for what type of fire

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Class B

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C02 is used for which type of fire

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Class b and class c fires

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Halon is used mainly on what types or fires

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Class b and c mainly but it is effective on class A as well

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