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Firefighters use several kinds of fire-fighting chemicals:
For ordinary fires: water or a Class A extinguisher
For fires involving combustible chemicals such as gasoline, grease, or oil (Class B): C02 (carbon dioxide), dry chemical extinguishers such as foam, sodium bicarbonate, potassium bicarbonate, or monoammonium phosphate
For fires involving electrical equipment (Class C): C02 or dry chemical extinguishers such as the above -- never use water on an electrical fire!
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What does a firefighter do when there is a fire?
Put it out
How does a firefighter put out a fire?
with a hose
How many firefighter does it take to put out a fire?
It depends on the type and size of the fire.
The firefighter quickly put out the fire what is another word for put out used in the phrasal verb?
Extinguished
What's something a firefighter might do before going into a fire?
=get dressed==put on helmet=
Name the first thing a firefighter do before going to the fire sense?
Put On Uniform
What does an Engine firefighter do?
Firefighters in an engine company drag hoses into a burning building to put the fire out.
Name something a firefighter might do just before he goes to fight a fire?
Put on uniform Pray Put their gear on.
Is firefighter a descriptive noun?
Yes, the noun 'firefighter' is a descriptive noun, a noun that give you a picture of the person or thing.For example, in the sentence, "People put out the fire.", a perfectly correct sentence but it doesn't give a clue who those people are (passersby, neighbors, the family?). The sentence, "Firefighters put out the fire." tells you that the fire was put out by professionals and it was probably put out safely.
Do you have to live at the fire station as a firefighter?
It depends if you are volunteer or not also the station.
What do firefighter use to put out fire?
Water, foam, powdered chemicals like sodium bicarbonate
How many different ways can you spell firefighter?
firefighter, fire-fighter
