This document discusses fire hazards and types of fires. It explains that a fire needs three elements - heat, fuel, and oxygen - which is known as the fire triangle. There are several types of fire hazards, including electrical, process, storage, smoking, and friction hazards. Fires are classified into five classes - Class A involves ordinary combustibles, Class B involves flammable liquids and gases, Class C involves energized electrical equipment, Class D involves combustible metals, and Class K involves cooking fires.