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POCKET GUIDE
Fire Extinguisher Pocket Guide
Water Dry Foam CO2
Water Dry Powder Foam CO2
Powder
Classification of Fire
A
Wood, paper, YES YES YES
textile & fabric
B
Flammable YES YES YES
liquids
C
Flammable YES
gases
Electrical hazards YES YES YES
Vehicle YES
protection
Only use fire extinguishers if you have been trained
and it is safe to do so;
GOOD PROJECT MANAGEMENT,
Use the correct fire extinguisher for the classification
of fire; PLANNING, MONITORING AND
EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATIONS ARE
Maintain a safe exit route, don’t put yourself at risk;
The priority is to keep YOU safe;
THE KEY TO GOOD SAFETY
Aim the hose at the base of the fire, smothering the
source. A
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