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| a rapid self-sustaining oxidation process accompanied by heat & light of varying intensities |
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•FUEL
•HEAT
•OXYGEN
•CHEMICAL CHAIN REACTION |
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•PYROLYSIS
•VAPORIZATION
•GASEOUS |
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•CHEMICAL
•ELECTRICAL
•MECHANICAL
•NUCLEAR |
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| Resistance Heating / Current Leakage / Overload / Static Electricity |
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•CONDUCTION
•CONVECTION
•RADIATION |
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| Small in size, easily extinguished |
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| Uses 3 methods of heat transfer to increase size of fire |
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•IGNTION (Incipient)
•GROWTH
•FLASHOVER
•FULLY DEVELOPED (Free Burning)
•DECAY
•BACKDRAFT |
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| All fuel sources giving off vapor – cannot survive |
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| FULLY DEVELOPED (Free Burning) |
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| Losing fuel sources – Still have 3 other parts of tetrahedron |
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| Occurs when have 3 parts of tetrahedron (or two of triangle) and introduce uncontrolled volume of air |
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•ENGINEERING
•ENDUCATION
•ENFORCEMENT |
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| BASIC STEPS TO DO WHEN THERE IS A FIRE (4) |
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1.Confine the Fire if Possible
2.Sound the Alarm
3.Report the Fire or Smoke Condition & its Location
4.Attempt to Extinguish the Fire with Proper Fire Fighting Equipment of Available |
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•Physical Conditioning
•Physical Features
•Psychological Restrictions |
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•CLASS A
•CLASS B
•CLASS C
•CLASS D
•CLASS K |
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•CLASS A
•CLASS B
•CLASS C
•CLASS D
•CLASS K |
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| Kitchen Oils and Greases (also referred as Class B) |
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| CLASS A FIRE EXTINGUISHER |
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| Pressurized Water Extinguisher |
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| CLASS B FIRE EXTINGUISHER |
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| CLASS C FIRE EXTINGUISHER |
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| CO2 / Halon or other non-conducting agent |
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| CLASS D FIRE EXTINGUISHER |
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| CLASS K FIRE EXTINGUISHER |
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| Specialized emulsification agents |
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Check pressure in extinguisher.
Never turn back to fire when backing away.
P – Pull the Pin
A – Aim at base of fire
S – Squeeze handle to discharge product
S – Sweep aggressively across base of fire until fire extinguished or extinguisher empty |
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| A condition “that poses a threat of exposure to containments when that exposure is likely to cause death or immediate or delayed permanent adverse health effects or prevent escape from such an environment” |
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Self Contained Breathing Apparatus
SCBA’s have do NOT have an unlimited amount of air or unlimited amount of time they can be used |
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