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| Less than ________ of the nations fire damage is due to fire. _________ and __________ do the majority of the damage. |
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| Burns cause only _____ of fire fatalities. _______ and ______ account for the remainder. |
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- 20%
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| What are the 4 products of combustion? |
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| Visible, luminous body of a burning gas. Color is an indication of the temperature. |
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Energy is measured by BTUs. |
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| ________ degrees is the maximum breathable temperature. While most fires exceed 2000 degrees. |
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Present in all fires Not the most toxic but the most abundant. kills by asphyxiation. |
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present in all fires displaces oxygen over stimulates the rate of breathing 10 % by volume kills |
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Fine,solid particles and condensed vapors that result from incompete combustion Biggest killer in fires. |
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From fires involving orgainc matierals such as wool, rubber, meat and hair. .07% is acutely toxic |
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From fires involving Polyvinyl Choloride (PVC pipe) highly toxic |
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| From fires involving petroleum products, fats, and other oils |
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| Inspection cuts are made every ? |
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| The approximate size of an inspection hole is ? |
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