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Fire Safety & Fire Extinguisher Use

How Does a Fire Work? Three components Need all three components to start a fire Fire extinguishers remove one or more of the components

Types of Fires Class A - Wood, paper,cloth, trash Class B - Flammable liquids, oil, gas, grease Class C - Electrical, energized electrical equipment Class D - Combustible metals

Different Kinds of Extinguishers The 4 most common fire extinguishers: All Purpose Water Carbon Dioxide Multi-Purpose Dry Chemical Dry Powder Each kind of extinguisher has a specific use

All Purpose Water Use on CLASS A fires Pressurized water Pressure gauge present

Carbon Dioxide Use on CLASS B and CLASS C fires Hard, plastic nozzle No pressure gauge

Multi-Purpose Dry Chemical Use on CLASS A, CLASS B, and CLASS C fires Fine powder under pressure Pressure gauge present

P.A.S.S. Method Pull the pin This will allow you to squeeze the handle in order to discharge the extinguisher

Aim at the base of the fire P.A.S.S. Method Aim at the base of the fire Aiming at the middle will do no good. The agent will pass through the flames.

This will release the pressurized extinguishing agent P.A.S.S. Method Squeeze the handle This will release the pressurized extinguishing agent

P.A.S.S. Method Sweep side to side Cover the entire area that is on fire. Continue until fire is extinguished. Keep an eye on the area for re-lighting.

When NOT to Fight a Fire! Remember to keep an exit to your back Only fight a fire in the incipient stage

Most Important Slide NEVER fight a fire if any of the following apply: Don’t have the proper extinguisher or equipment Fire has spread beyond its point of origin Your instincts tell you GET OUT

your life may depend on it! Emergency Procedures In the Event of Fire Pull nearest alarm station Immediately exit the building If you hear an alarm DO NOT assume it is a drill, your life may depend on it!

Emergency Procedures Building Evacuation Proceed to nearest exit in an orderly fashion Assemble at least 100 feet from building Provide emergency crews with information about people still in the building Provide information to emergency crews about the reason for evacuation Never re-enter a building until instructed to by the police department, fire department, or EHS staff.