4. •Recognize elements of the fire triangle
in different situations; and
•Analyze the different causes of fires
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5. •Group the students into 3 groups
•Brainstorm on the common hazards of fire and the
causes of fire for ( 15 minutes )
•Prepare for the creative presentation based on the
following criteria:
*Content 20 * 3-5 minutes for presentation
*Creativity 15 (each group)
*Delivery 10
*Coordination 5
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6. COMMON HAZARDS OF FIRE AND IT’S
COMMON CAUSES
•Group 1
•Group 2
•Group 3
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7. •What is fire?
•What is the causes of fire?
•What is the classification of
fire?
•How fire is created?
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8. Fire can be made by human or nature.
Fire is very useful to human (destructive
also)
Fire destruction is commonly happening
during summer season, due to higher
ambient temperature, some festive
events, due to availability of fire crackers
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9. is a chemical reaction that takes
place when a material oxidizes (i.e.
reacts with oxygen) rapidly
Elements: Fuel + Oxygen + Heat
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11. ELEMENTS OF FIRE
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-is usually readily available. It makes up
21% of the air we breathe.
-solid combustibles like paper, furniture,
clothing and plastics
12. ELEMENTS OF FIRE
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-flammable liquids like petrol, oils, kerosene, paints,
solvents and cooking oils
-flammable gases like natural gas, LPG
-given off by the oxidation reaction sustains the fire
once it is established
-required to produce first an ignition (cooking
appliances, faulty electrical equipment, cigarettes,
lighters, & matches)
17. CLASSIFICATION OF FIRE
solid combustible
materials of organic
nature such as wood,
paper, rubber, plastics,
etc.
flammable liquids
like gasoline,
petroleum oil,
grease, paint and
fats.
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18. •flammable gases under
pressure including
liquefied gases
(propane, methane)
•Appliances that are
plug-in
•combustible metals,
such as magnesium,
sodium, potassium,
etc.
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27. The fire is small
You know what materials are burning
You have the proper extinguisher
You have considered the possible dangers in the
area
You know how to operate the extinguisher
You are sure you have an unobstructed escape
route
32. •Electric wires, loose connections, old electrical
equipment , octopus wiring connection
•Cooking and heat generating appliances
•All works and situation where fire is essential such as
wielding, cutting metal and casting, etc.
•Improper storage of tools and items at the end of the
day’s work
•Smoking and personal lighters and matches
33. •Fireworks, pyro-techniques, explosives
•Improper and unauthorized storage of flammable and
hazardous materials
•Insufficient numbers of emergency exits and stairs
•Hindrance to sight or reach fire extinguisher, and alarm
systems
•Insufficient numbers and types of Fire Extinguisher
•Absence of Fire detection and alarm system
•Violation of building and fire codes
34. --left unattended, electric cords, curtains, tea towels,
oven cloths close to the stove top
--installation was not done by qualified electrician,
capacity overload, and if switches and correct fuses were
not installed
--tiny embers can smolder unnoticed and burst into flame
35. --poor light fittings cause heat build up, lampshades are so
close to light globes, not properly insulated from wood
paneling or ceiling timbers
--such as petrol, kerosene are not stored properly, storage
should be away from heat, unsafe handling and use
--when left unattended, sleep with a burning candle and
curtains close to candles
36. --playing with fire, matches, lighters and candles and they
should be oriented about fire hazard safety
37. immediate rescue the people in the area of
smoke or fire, make them aware the fire alarm activation
activate nearest fire alarm station, call the
Police or Fire Department Authorities
—contain the smoke or fire by closing all the
windows and doors, rooms, stairways and corridors
(control smoke/fire from spreading)
38. relocate to safe area when inside
the building, keep away on the building, do
not use the elevators within the building as
means of exit. Use stairways, only.
secure important documents,
money, heirlooms when fire brakes out
inside your own residence.