Classes of Fires and Fire Extinguishers Questions and Answers Rated A+

Classes of Fires and Fire Extinguishers Questions and Answers Rated A+ What class of fire burns Wood, plastic, rags, rubber, and paper. Class A What class of fire burns Flammable liquids, such as grease, gasoline, oil, oil-based paints, and thinners. Class B What class of fire is In or near electrical equipment such as appliances, motors, switchboards, and electrical wiring. Class C What class of fire has Combustible metals mainly found in factories, such as powdered aluminum and magnesium. Class D What class of fire is Cooking media like vegetable oils and animal fat. Class K What class of fire extinguisher is Used in class A fires and is a water based extinguisher. Class A fire extinguisher What class of fire extinguisher uses Dry chemical powder for gasoline, oil, and solvents. Used for all types of fires. This is in the shop. Class B fire extinguisher What class of fire extinguisher uses a liquid that turns into gas when it hits the air. Used in class B and C fires. If used in class A it may spread the fire and if used on class D it can cause an explosion. Class C fire extinguisher What class of fire extinguisher uses Spray dry powder on combustible metals like magnesium, titanium, aluminum, sodium, and potassium.