Firefighting Fundamentals Flashcards
What is the 4th part of the fire triangle with makes it the tetrahedron
Chemical chain reaction
What is the fire triangle
Heat
Fuel
Oxygen
How many classes of fires are there
4 total Alpha Bravo Charlie Delta
Class alpha
Ash burning wood and wood products cloths
H2o or AFFF work for this fire
Class bravo fires
Hazmat jp5 oils
Pkp ,AFFF ,halon 1212 , co2 used for these fires
Class Charlie fire
Electrical fires
Co2, pkp, h20 in fog pattern used for these fires
Class delta fires
Combustible metals like magnesium and titanium
H2O in large quantities in high velocity fog are used for these fires
Pkp is used mainly for what type of fire
Class B
C02 is used for which type of fire
Class b and class c fires
Halon is used mainly on what types or fires
Class b and c mainly but it is effective on class A as well