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Special Applications CCS Partner meeting September 2013 Anders Trewe Cobra on special applications Navy Coast Guard MIRG Salvage Nuclear Industrial Maritime Navy Firefighting onboard own ship. Presented by: . Safety and Risk Management Office. The Fire Triangle . The Fire Triangle is a simple model used to understand the ingredients necessary for most fires. . Triangle illustrates a fire requires three elements: . Special Applications. CCS Partner meeting, September 2013, Anders Trewe. Cobra on special . applications. Navy. Coast . Guard. MIRG. Salvage. Nuclear. Industrial. Maritime. Navy – Firefighting onboard own ship. Cordelia Fire District. Prepared by: Bryan Thompson. Overview. What is a fire extinguisher?. Classes of extinguishers. Closer look at the extinguishers we use at CFD. Extinguisher Maintenance . What is a fire extinguisher?. Portable Fire Extinguishers. 1. Introduction. Portable fire extinguishers designed to fight:. Small fires. Unusual fires. Fires that cannot be reached quickly with hoselines. Fire extinguishers are valuable tools.. At left, an unobstructed extinguisher hung on the wall with the directions facing out. Above, note that the pin is securely in place. Right, the gauge is in the operable p osition reen zone ) . Fire Safety, at its most basic, is based upon the . principle of keeping fuel sources and ignition sources separate.. The Fire Triangle. Enough. . OXYGEN. . to sustain combustion. Enough. . HEAT. . Fire Extinguisher Training. Fire Prevention Plan. EHS Department. November 2015. Fire Triangle plus One. Fo. ur elements that must be present for a fire to exist. . Oxygen. for combustion;. Heat. to . Learning Objective 3. 7. –. 2. Fire extinguishers are rated according to performance capability.. 7. –. 3. (Cont.). Fire extinguishers are rated according to performance capability.. 7. –. 4. Fire extinguishers rated for multiple classes of fire are identified by a combination of letters.. Presented by: . . Risk Management . The Fire Triangle . The Fire Triangle is a simple model used to understand the ingredients necessary for most fires. . Triangle illustrates a fire requires three elements: . Fire Safety, at its most basic, is based upon the . principle of keeping fuel sources and ignition sources separate.. The Fire Triangle. Enough. . OXYGEN. . to sustain combustion. Enough. . HEAT. . If portable fire extinguishers are to be for fire control, certain requirements must be met. Only approved portable fire extinguishers can be used. They must be maintained in an operable condition at all times. Presented by: . . Risk Management . The Fire Triangle . The Fire Triangle is a simple model used to understand the ingredients necessary for most fires. . Triangle illustrates a fire requires three elements: . If you are involved in a fire, remember R.A.C.E. to help you respond safely and correctly: R = RESCUE anyone in immediate danger from the fire, if it does not endanger your life A = ALARM : sound t This training material presents very important, pertinent information. It should not be assumed, however, that this program satisfies every legal requirement of every state. Some states require the training be developed and delivered by an individual with specific training and experience..