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2 Chemistry of Fire
2 Chemistry of Fire
Most people who die in fires, die from breathing smoke and toxic
gases.
FUEL
UNINHIBITED CHAIN REACTION
OF COMBUSTION PROCESS
Fire Spreads in Four Ways
SMOTHERING
STARVING
removal of fuel
shut-off
TEMPERATURE REDUCTION
• Wood
• Paper
• Plastic
• Rags
Class B: Surface Fire
•Gasoline
•Oil
•Grease
•Paint
Class C: Electrical Fire
Electrical Fires
• Office Equipment
• Motors
• Switchgear
• Heaters
Class D: Combustible Metals
Metals
• Potassium
• Sodium
• Aluminum
• Magnesium
CLASS D FIRES
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