Fire fighting is the removal of the elements of fire in the tetrahydron; which includes the Oxygen, Fuel, Chain reaction and Heat.
It is important to know how to save yourself from fire out break.
How do you save yourself?
EVACUATION PLANNING-OFF-THE-JOB
. Let the famiy know and practice the exist room
EVACUATION PLANNING-ON-THE-JOB
. Know the way out from your work area.
. Know the location of the closest manual fire alarm station.
. Know the location of the closest fire extinguisher.
What action is there to take?
WHEN THE FIRE ALARM SOUNDS
. Feel the door.
. Immediately evacuate.
. Crawl to a saver position.
. Assist a physically impaired person.
. Never re-enter the building.
. Report incident to authorities
HOW TO SURVIVE A BUILDING ON FIRE
. Crawl if there is smoke.
. Feel the doors before opening.
. Go to the nearest exist.
. Always use the stairs, do not use the elevator.
. Use a fire extinguisher if the fire is easy to fight.
. If you are on fire STOP, DROP and ROLL.
WHAT IF YOU GET TRAPPED IN THE BUILDING?
. Close the doors.
. Seal the cracks.
. Open the window if it is safe.
. Signal for help.
. Don't jump from a high building except you are told to do so from the proper authorities.
WHAT IF I AM PHYSICALLY IMPAIRED
. Learn about fire safety.
. Plan ahead for fire emergencies.
. Be aware of your own capabilities and limitation.
WHAT IF I AM TRAINED TO FIGHT FIRE
. Attack the fire using the available extinguisher.
. Choose the appropriate extinguisher for the class of fire.
. Approach the fire without personal risk and only if it is not out of control.
. Approach the fire from the upwind side; upwind is the side where the wind is blowing from.
. Apply the extinguisher agent using the PASS- technique
. If more than one person is available with fire extinguisher, then fight the fire together.
. If the fire is out of control BACK OUT.
. Back away fromt the immediate fire area if the fire is extinguished.
. Do not re-enter the building for any possible reason except is save to enter.
. Obtain a full fire extinguisher.
. Give information to fire fighters when they arrive.
. Report used fire extinguisher to the appropraite authority for recharge and replacement.
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