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Why mustn't water be used to try to put out oil fires?
coz
Did people use leather buckets to put out fires in the 1800s?
No, they used water.
Can blood put out a fire, or is it not an effective extinguishing agent?
Blood is not an effective extinguishing agent for fires. Water, foam, or chemical fire extinguishers are typically used to put out fires.
What does Hydrant?
A pipe from a water main especially iin a street . It is mainly used to put out fires
Why firefighters do not use sand to put out fires?
Because water is better to use to put out fires than sand.
What does hydrant mean?
A pipe from a water main especially iin a street . It is mainly used to put out fires
What gas is used to put fires?
Carbon dioxide (CO2) is the gas often used to put out fires, especially in fire extinguishers.
Why don't airplanes put out fires with sea water?
Because it is corrosive to the tanks and has to be washed out each time used.
Oxygen is needed for things to burn water and carbon dioxide contains oxygen both water and carbon dioxide are used to put out fires why?
that is the answer
What type of fires can be put out safely with water?
The large majority of fires can be put out safely with water. The exceptions are electrical, grease, or some super heated metals.
Is it always water that you use to put a fire out?
No - you wouldn't want to put out an oil fire out with water, it would spread. There are also checmicals that are used to deprive the fire of air. Powders (Like your household extinguisher) fires can also be smothered with blankets etc. Explosives are used to put out very large fires like oil well fires.
How do put out electrical fires?
there is a specle fire extinguisher that is for elecrical fires ... DONT USE WATER
