Fire Fighting Theory

2. Fire Safety Training

4. Fire is man’s best friend & worst enemy

5. It is a source of heat and light It illuminates our homes, drives our automobiles, flies our aircraft, etc.

6. Fire when out of control has no friends no moral values respects no barriers & recognizes no boundaries

8. Heat Fuel Air TRIANGLE OF FIRE

9. Tetrahedron of Fire

11. Chemical Chain Reaction

15. Flammable Limits Note: Oil will not burn if not vaporising or not having any space above its surface. LEL % UEL %

16. PRINCIPLES OF EXTINCTION

17. PRINCIPLES OF EXTINCTION 1. STARVATION Heat Air Removing or limitation of fuel

22. FIRE SPREADING (CONDUCTION)

23. FIRE SPREADING (RADIATION)

24. FIRE SPREADING- (CONVECTION)

25. Classifications of Fire

30. Classifications of Fire NFPA Wood , paper,cloth etc. Liquids (oils, paints etc.) & Gases Energized Electrical Appliances Metals ( like magnesium, aluminum etc.)

31. Classifications of Fire BS/EN

36. FIRE EXTINGUISHER FOR CLASSES “A” “B” “C’ & ‘D’ FIRES

38. Stored Pressure Fire Extinguishers CO 2

39. How to use a Fire Extinguisher Use the PASS System

45. Fire Routine What to do in case of a Fire ?

46. 1 Raise fire alarm or shout fire fire What to do in case of a fire?

47. Telephone City Fire Brigade 16 2 What to do in case of a fire? 1. Raise Fire Alarm or Shout Fire Fire

48. 3 Use appropriate Fire extinguisher What to do in case of a fire? 1. Raise Fire Alarm or Shout Fire Fire 2. Telephone City Fire Brigade 16

49. What to do in case of a fire? 1. Raise Fire Alarm or Shout Fire Fire 2. Telephone City Fire Brigade 16 3. Use appropriate Fire Extinguishers 4 Shut / switch off necessary Valves / Switches

50. Assemble at Muster Point 5 What to do in case of a fire? 1. Raise Fire Alarm or Shout Fire Fire 2. Telephone City Fire Brigade 16 3. Use appropriate Fire Extinguisher 4. Shut / switch off necessary Valves / Switches

52. Fire Emergency Response R escue A larm C ontain E xtinguish R A C E

59. Keep close to the walls, when moving across a room or down stairs, which may have been weakened by the effects of fire Fire Fighting Hints

61. If a burning room gets too hot for you, shut the door as you retreat; it restricts the air supply Fire Fighting Hints

62. Self Survival

63. Smoke, heat and gases can choke and kill you after a few breaths If you are caught in smoke, get down and crawl

64. Stop, Drop and Roll!

65. Another enemy is the Elevator Never use in case of fire

68. Safely lower yourself like this If your escape route is blocked

69. Signal at the window Self Survival If there is a phone, call the fire department and tell them where you are, even if they are already on the scene

70. Casualty Handling & Transportation Techniques

71. Pick a Back To carry light weight casualties

72. Cradle To carry children

73. Removal Down Stairs / Dragging Unconscious casualty

74. Fireman’s Crawl To bring an unconscious casualty from a smoke filled room

75. Fore & Aft Carry To carry an unconscious casualty

76. Two Handed Seat To carry an unconscious casualty

77. Three Handed Seat To carry a casualty with one leg injured

78. Four Handed Seat To carry a heavier and conscious casualty

79. Preparing the Stretcher

80. Orthopaedic Stretcher This scoop stretcher is used to lift the casualty who must be moved in the position he/she is found Not to carry the casualty

81. Blanket Lift To lift the Casualty from ground & To load the casualty on stretcher

82. Lifting & Carrying the Stretcher

83. Improvised Stretchers Use of door and other planks

84. Improvised Stretchers Use of blanket

88. Fire Risk Screening

89. ACCIDENTS DURING THE LAST 20 YEARS NUMBER OF ACCIDENTS Technical Measures Process Safety Measures Human Factors Measures

91. Electrical Safety

92. Clean up

93. Clean up all spillages

94. Dispose off rubbish safely

95. Keep fire exits clear

96. Keep equipment clean & well maintained

97. Don’t use more then one appliance from one socket

98. While leaving the office, switch off all electrical appliances

99. Get Fire Safety Training

100. Keep flammables in tightly closed containers

101. Keep your place neat and tidy

102. Plan two ways to escape

103. Don’t smoke in ‘No Smoking’ Areas

104. Know the location of Mains, Gas Valves & Fire Point

105. Follow the Checklist Before any Hot Work

106. Housekeeping & Fire Safety

109. A place for every thing And everything at its place

117. Are areas in and around the buildings kept free from accumulated packing materials and pallets?

120. Are empty cylinders treated in the same manner, but kept separate and labeled empty?

122. Are cylinders stored with their valves uppermost?

138. Are there restrictions on using unauthorized heaters?

139. Are combustible materials at a distance of 3 ft from heater?

140. Are portable heaters securely guarded and placed where they cannot be knocked over or ignite Combustibles?

141. Do not put the toys or other things over the heater

142. Is smoking prohibited in all areas where it is particularly, dangerous such as: *Production areas, workshops and other places where materials and waste produced is readily combustible? * Store rooms and warehouse? *Packing and unpacking areas? *Loading and unloading areas? *Infrequently visited areas?

145. Are hydrants, fire extinguishers, fire alarm and sprinkler systems regularly maintained by qualified people?

147. FIRE PROTECTION EQUIPMENT Are routine checks made to ensure equipment has not been obscured, moved or damaged?

148. Join hands to save our people and property from the ferocity of ruthless fires