2.01 Understand safety procedures Environmental Fire Safety PP #6 Fire needs 3 things to start Fire needs 3 things to start 2.01 Understand safety procedures Heat Fuel Oxygen 1

Fire Safety 2.01 Understand safety procedures ClassUses AOrdinary combustibles BFlammable liquids CElectrical fires DBurning or combustible metals only ABCUsed on class A, B, C fires Classes of Fire Extinguishers 2

Class A pressurized water  Use on combustibles  For ordinary materials such as paper, cloth, wood, and cardboard Understand safety procedures 3

Class B Carbon Dioxide (CO 2 )  Use on flammable or combustible liquids.  For gasoline, oil, paint, liquid, cooking fats, etc.  powdery, snowlike residue, irritates the skin and eyes. If water is used on these types of fires, it will spread Understand safety procedures 4

Class C Dry chemical-contains potassium bicarbonate or potassium chloride  Use on electrical fires.  energized electrical equipment such as power tools, appliances, and switches.  Water is particularly dangerous because of the risk of electrical shock Understand safety procedures 5

Class ABC Graphite-type chemical  Used on all fires.  Multipurpose extinguisher Understand safety procedures 6

Class D Halon  for burning or specific combustible metals 2.01 Understand safety procedures 7

Emergency Fire Plan Fire Safety  Rescue/Remove anyone in immediate danger of the fire 2.01 Understand safety procedures 8

Fire Safety  Activate/Alarm the nearest fire alarm pull station and call “911” 2.01 Understand safety procedures 9

Fire Safety  Contain/close the fire by closing doors and windows (do not lock) 2.01 Understand safety procedures 10

Fire Safety  Extinguish the fire (if able to do so safely) OR  Evacuate the area 2.01 Understand safety procedures 11

Fire Safety Rescue/remove Alarm/activate Contain/close Extinguish/evacuate 2.01 Understand safety procedures 12

Fire Safety/PASS  Pull The pin, release lock latch, or press a puncture lever Understand safety procedures 13

Fire Safety  Aim the extinguisher nozzle, horn, or hose at the base of the fire Understand safety procedures 14

Fire Safety  Squeeze or press the handle 2.01 Understand safety procedures 15

Fire Safety  Sweep from side to side at the base of the fire 2.01 Understand safety procedures 16

Fire Safety Pull Aim Squeeze Sweep 2.01 Understand safety procedures 17

2.01 Understand safety procedures Fire Safety  Fire Prevention  Obey “No Smoking” Rules  Extinguish flames completely  Dispose of wastes properly  Prevent Clutter  Do Not Block Exits 2.01 Understand safety procedures 18