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1.2 principle of fire fighting
This document discusses principles of firefighting. It describes the four methods of fire extinction: starvation, smothering, cooling, and interrupting the chain reaction. It then provides details on common fire extinguishing agents like water, foam, dry chemicals, and gases like carbon dioxide and halon. Factors to consider when choosing an agent include its effectiveness, hazards, and suitability for different fire types. Maintaining the right choice of agent is important for efficient firefighting.
