What are the classifications in fire?

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Answer :

a. Class A – Ordinary fire like burning of paper, wood etc.

b. Class B – Oil fire like burning of petrol, diesel, LPG etc.

c. Class C – Gas and dust fire like burning of butane, acetone, natural gas etc. and burning of dust like uranium dust, sodium dust etc.

d. Class D – Metal fire like burning of uranium, thorium, sodium etc.

e. Class E – electric fire example transformer or switchgear fire etc. 


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