Class A fires involve
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Option A: Solid cellulosic materials such as wood, paper, clothing, etc.
Class A fires involve ordinary combustible materials that leave an ash, such as solid cellulosic materials like wood, paper, textiles, and plastics. These fires are typically extinguished by cooling with water, which reduces the temperature below the ignition point. This classification is standard in fire safety.
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Class A fires involve ordinary combustible materials that leave an ash, such as solid cellulosic materials like wood, paper, textiles, and plastics. These fires are typically extinguished by cooling with water, which reduces the temperature below the ignition point. This classification is standard in fire safety.
Relevant Framework: STCW 2010 Manila Amendments • DG Shipping E-Learning & Exit Exam Standards • Advanced Training for Chemical Tanker Cargo Operations (CHEMCO).
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