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most trucks around here at least have foam on every engine tanker quint and brush truck All Airport Crash Fire Engines pump Foam. It's the most effective agent in dealing with an airplane accident.
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Why can't you put out a fire with a foam extinguisher?
Well, you CAN- depending on the type of fire.
What type of fire extinguishers do trucks have to carry?
the type that spray foam
What type of fire extinguisher should be used on a potassium and sodium fire?
powder or foam :)
What is the weight of cartridge in Foam type fire extinguisher?
1kg
What type of fire extinguisher should be used on an electrical fires?
A water-type or water-based foam type of extinguisher should not be used on an electrical fire because water and foam are electrical conductors and could result in electrocution of the person using the extinguisher or anyone stepping in the water.
What type of foam is used to extinguish a polar solvent fire?
nonflameable kinds
Which type of fire extinguisher used for burning combustibles such as paper?
Type A - water, Foam and dry chemical
What do fire men use in a fire?
Depending on the type of fire there are different option. Water, CAFS(Compressed Air Foam System) or a variety of fire extinguishers
What type of extinguisher should be used on an electrical fire?
A water-type or water-based foam type of extinguisher should not be used on an electrical fire because water and foam are electrical conductors and could result in electrocution of the person using the extinguisher or anyone stepping in the water.
What is the width of fire truck?
Fire engines are usually 9ft wide and around 30ft long. However, there are multiple instances that are different due to the type of fire truck.
Is a fire extinguisher the smae foam firefighters use?
No. Fire extinguishers use a dry powder to smother the fire. Firefighters use two types of foam that can be broken down into more categories. A class "A" foam is actually a type of soap. It is used to break up water tension so that water can seep into the ground and/or fuel better. A class "B" foam is used to make a blanket that smothers gasoline or diesel type fires.
What do they use on the Brain Surge slide?
Most likely a type of foam similar to in a fire extinguisher.
