The document provides training on basic fire fighting techniques using fire extinguishers and fire hydrants, including the fire triangle, types of fires classified by class A-E, how to operate different types of fire extinguishers using the PASS method of pull, aim, squeeze, and sweep, and how to operate a fire hydrant by opening the hose reel box, extending the hose, connecting it to the hydrant, opening the valve, and aiming the hose at the base of the fire.

1. Basic Fire Fighting Training
Fire Fighting techniques by using Fire Extinguisher&
Fire Hydrant (Class room& Practical Training)

2. TRIANGLE OF FIRE
CUT OF OXYGEN MEANS
SMOTHERING/ BLANCKTING.
CUT OF FUEL MEANS
STARVATION.
CUT OF HEAT MEANS
COOLING.
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3. Basic Fire Fighting Techniques
DISCHARGE HOSE
DISCHARGE NOZZLE
DISCHARGE ORIFICE
BODY
DATA PLATE
CARRYING
HANDLE
PRESSURE GAUGE
(not found on CO2
extinguishers)
DISCHARGE LEVER
DISCHARGE LOCKING PIN
AND SEAL
Fire Extinguisher

4. Basic Fire Fighting Techniques
Types of Fire
Class A: Wood, paper, cloth, trash, plastics—
solids that are not metals.
Class B: Flammable liquids—gasoline, oil,
grease, acetone.
Class C: Flammable Gases— LPG, Propylene gas,
and other compressed gases.
Class D: Metals—potassium, sodium, aluminum,
magnesium.
Class E: Electrical—energized electrical
equipment. As long as it’s “plugged in.”

5. CLASS OF FIRE
CLASS DESCRIPTION EXTINGUISHING MEDIUM
A
FIRE involving ordinary combustible
materials e.g. Wood, Paper, Textile,etc.
Water, Sand, Water Side acid Type, etc.
B
FIRE in Flammable Liquids like Oil,
Solvents, Petroleum products,Varnishes,
Paints, etc.
Foam, Carbon dioxide, Dry Powder, etc.
C
FIRE involving gases substances under pr
.where it is necessary to dilute the burning
Gas at a very fast rate with an inert gas or
Powder.
Carbon dioxide, Dry Powder, Spe. Dry Powder,
etc.
D
FIRE involving metals like magnesium,
aluminum, zinc, potassium, etc.
Dry Powder, Spe. Dry Powder for metal Fire,
etc.
E
FIRE involving Electrical Equipment where
the electrical non-conductivity of the
extinguishing media is of first importance.
Carbon dioxide, Dry Chemical Powder. When
electrical equipment is de-energized, same as
for Classes A & B
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6. DCP TYPE
WATER CO2
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ABC TYPE
CO2 TYPE
MECH. FOAM

7. HOW TO USE THE PORTEBLE FIRE EXTINGUISHER
REMEMBER THE ‘ PASS ‘
P ---- PULL THE LOCK PIN
A ---- AIM THE HOSE TOWARDS
THE BASE OF THE FIRE
S ---- SQUEEZE TRIGGER WHILE
HOLDING EXT. UPRIGHT.
S ---- SWEEP THE HOSE FROM
SIDE TO SIDE.
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9. Basic Fire Fighting Techniques
Hose Reel
Hose Reel
Box
Hydrant Point

10. Basic Fire Fighting Techniques
Fire Hydrant Operation:
•Open the Hose Reel box with using the key which is
kept at right side of hose reel box.
•Take the Hose reel and extend its length as we
required.
• Pull the cap at Hydrant point to connect the hose on it.
• A hose to be connected to the fire hydrant point.
•Then open the valve to provide a powerful flow of water
•Aim the Hose in Bottom of the fire
•Extinguish the fire side to side