Matching Extinguishing Agents to Fire Classes

Fire Safety & Emergency Management

9th Grade·Technology·TEKS

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Explain which extinguishing agents are appropriate for each class of fire and why using the wrong agent is dangerous.

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Differentiate fire from combustion, apply proper storage techniques for flammable and combustible materials, and describe fire protection systems and extinguisher maintenance.

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127.16(b)(10)(E)Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · Career · 9th Grade

describe classes of fire controlled by various extinguishing agents.