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FIRE EXTINGUISHER TYPES | FIRE 100 - Principles Emergency Services, Quizzes of Community Health

Class: FIRE 100 - Principles Emergency Services; Subject: Fire Science; University: Lansing Community College; Term: Forever 1989;

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2010/2011

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TERM 1
Type A
DEFINITION 1
Green TriangleGarbage can and wood pile burningOrdinary
solid combustibles
TERM 2
Type B
DEFINITION 2
Red SquareFuel container and burning puddleFlammable
liquids and gases
TERM 3
Type C
DEFINITION 3
Blue CircleElectric plug and burning outletEnergized
electrical equipment
TERM 4
Type D
DEFINITION 4
Yellow Decagon (Star)Burning Gear and BearingCombustible
metals
TERM 5
Type
K
DEFINITION 5
Considered a specialty agent, Wet Chemical (potassium
acetate) is highly effective in extinguishing K class fires,
particularly those found in deep, fat fryers. These fire
extinguishers are typically required in a commercial kitchen
setting.
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TERM 1

Type A

DEFINITION 1 Green TriangleGarbage can and wood pile burningOrdinary solid combustibles TERM 2

Type B

DEFINITION 2 Red SquareFuel container and burning puddleFlammable liquids and gases TERM 3

Type C

DEFINITION 3 Blue CircleElectric plug and burning outletEnergized electrical equipment TERM 4

Type D

DEFINITION 4 Yellow Decagon (Star)Burning Gear and BearingCombustible metals TERM 5

Type

K

DEFINITION 5 Considered a specialty agent, Wet Chemical (potassium acetate) is highly effective in extinguishing K class fires, particularly those found in deep, fat fryers. These fire extinguishers are typically required in a commercial kitchen setting.