For Class A-B-C fires and/or Class B-C fires; Commonly used today
What is Dry Chemical Extinguishers
200
In many cases, fire extinguishers can control or extinguish small fires in less time than it takes to deploy
What is a hoseline
200
Verify that extinguishers - Are in designated locations - Not tampered with or activated - No obvious
damage/other condition
What is Fire Extinguisher Inspection
300
Involve Class A or B fires created by electrical energy
What is Class C Fires
300
No tests
What is Class C
300
Air-pressurized extinguishers; Useful for all types of small Class A fires
What is Stored-Pressure Water Extinguishers
300
Even though portable fire extinguishers may be found in many of the homes, apartments, and businesses that must be entered to extinguish fire, firefighters should only rely on those carried on
What is the fire appartaus
300
Servicing responsibility for fire extinguishers is that of
What is the property owner/building occupant
400
Can be identified by bright white emissions from combustion process; dry powder extinguishers work best
What is Class D Fires
400
Recognized by UL, ULC since 1996
What is Class K
400
Intended for use on small Class A fires only; All operate in similar manner; Equipped with single- or double-acting pump
NFPA® 10 describes procedures for _______________ testing of cylinders
What is hydrostatic
500
Examples are vegetable fats that burn at extremely high temperatures. Most fuels found in commercial kitchens; can also be found in private homes. Wet chemicals used in extinguishing systems
What is Class K Fires
500
Test fires vary
What is Class D
500
Designed as replacement for Halon 1211, use “clean agents” that discharge as rapidly evaporating liquids that leaves no residue; Cool/smother fires in Class A, B fuels
Nonconductive so can be used on Class C; Approved by U.S. EPA