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Ship Board Fire and Flood Training - Damage
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Each of these three elements must be present at
the same time to have a fire. A fire will burn
until one or more of the elements is removed.
Fuel Any combustible material solid, liquid or
gas
Heat The energy necessary to increase the
temperature of fuel to where sufficient vapors
are given off for ignition to occur
Oxygen The air we breathe is about 21 oxygen
fire needs only 16 oxygen
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There are 4 classes of fire
Class A Ordinary combustibles or fibrous
material, such as wood, paper, cloth, rubber, and
some plastics.
Class B Flammable or combustible liquids such as
gasoline, kerosene, paint, paint thinners and
propane.
Class C Energized electrical equipment, such as
appliances, switches, panel boxes and power tools.
Class D Certain combustible metals, such as
magnesium, titanium, potassium, and sodium.
Class K Cooking oils, trans-fats, or fats
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To Prevent Fires
Class ? Ordinary Combustibles

• Keep storage and working areas free of trash.
• Place oily rags in covered containers.

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Class ? Flammable liquids or gases

• Dont refuel gasoline-powered equipment in a
  confined space, in the presence of an open flame,
  or while the equipment is hot.
• Keep flammable liquids stored in a tightly closed
  container and away from spark producing sources.
  
• Use flammable liquids only in well ventilated
  areas.

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Class ? Electrical Equipment

• Never install a fuse rated higher than specified
  for the circuit.
• Investigate any appliance or electrical equipment
  that smells strange. Unusual odors can be the
  first sign of a potential fire.
• Utility lights should always have some type of
  wire guard over them.

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Class ? Flammable metals

• Knowledge of the properties of the metals and
  using good judgment and common sense will assist
  you in controlling or avoiding potential
  fires/reactions.

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Class cooking oils,
trans-fats, or fats - fire extinguishers are
for fires that involve cooking oils, trans-fats,
or fats in cooking appliances and are typically
found in restaurant and cafeteria kitchens.
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Ship Fire Fighting Trainer
Resolve Maritime Academy
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Signs of a fire
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Fire Fighting Equipment
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Fire Fighting from Support Ship
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Fire Fighting Flood Water Can Sink a Ship
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Flooding
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Damage Control Training, USS BUTTERCUP, Naval
Station Newport, RI
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Damage Control Training, USS BUTTERCUP, Naval
Station Newport, RI
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Damage Control Training, USS BUTTERCUP, Naval
Station Newport, RI
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Damage Control Training, USS BUTTERCUP, Naval
Station Newport, RI
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Damage Control Training, USS BUTTERCUP, Naval
Station Newport, RI
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