California Lutheran university Fire Extinguisher Training.

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California Lutheran university Fire Extinguisher Training

Learning Objectives -What “fire” is. -Classifications of fire. -Leading fire causes. -Fire prevention. -Importance of portable fire extinguishers -Types of portable fire extinguishers. -How to use a portable fire extinguishers. -Reporting an emergency.

What is Fire? A rapid chemical reaction. the self-sustaining process of rapid oxidation of a fuel, which produces heat and light.

Extinguishment Theory Remove Heat Remove Fuel Reduce Oxygen WILL Inhibit Chemical Chain Reaction

Classification of Fire Class A or Ordinary Combustibles This includes fuels such as wood, paper, plastic, rubber, and cloth. Green Triangle

Classification of Fire Class B or Flammable and Combustible Liquids and Gases This includes all hydrocarbon and alcohol based liquids and gases that will support combustion. Red Square

Classification of Fire Class C or Electrical This includes all fires involving energized electrical equipment. Blue Circle

Classification of Fire Class D or Combustible Metals Examples of these types metals are: zirconium, titanium, potassium, and magnesium. D YellowStar

Classification of Fire Class K for fires in unsaturated cooking oils in well insulated cooking appliances in commercial kitchens.

Some Causes of Fire ? Electricity Improper storage Housekeeping Space Heaters Cleaning supplies Construction Flammable & Combustible Liquids Machinery Any Ideas on Prevention ?

The importance of portable fire extinguishers ? They are your first line of defense

Characteristics Water extinguisher ft. 60 sec. Dry chemical 5-20 ft sec. CO2 extinguisher 3-8 ft sec.

Is It Ready To Use ? -Level- Is the extinguisher adequately charged? -Damage- Is there damage to the cylinder? - Missing- Are there any parts missing?

The P.A.S.S. Method Pull the pin. Aim the hose or nozzle. Squeeze the lever. Sweep the agent.

- Dial Do not stay in the building to call for help, call from a nearby building or an emergency phone. - Be prepared to provide as much information as possible to the emergency dispatcher. Reporting an Emergency

You are not expected to be firefighters !