Firefighting Fundementals Flashcards

1
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The fire tetrahedron consist of?

A

Oxygen, heat, fuel, chemical chain reaction

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Class ___ fires occur in combustible materials that produce an ash burning wood, paper. And cloth materials.

A

Alpha

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___ is a firefighting agent inteded primarily for use on class C and class B fires; however it is effective on class A fires. It is colorless, faintly sweet smelling, electrically non conductive gas, and leaves no residue. It extinguishes fires by inhibiting the chemical chain reaction of the combustion process.

A

Halon 1211

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PKP is primarily intended for use on class ___ fires?

A

Class B

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