Type 1
Fires occurring due burning of ordinary combustible materials such as wood, cloth and paper. Pouring water is the most effective way for extinguishing this kind of fire.Type 2
Fires occurring due burning of flammable liquids such as oils, petrol, grease and fat. For extinguishing this kind of fire water must never be used, as it excludes oxygen.
Type 3
Fires in this category involve live electrical equipment. The extinguishing agent must be non-conducting of electricity and water must never be used for extinguishing this kind of fire.
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