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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.
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.
Why do they use explosives to put out oil fires?
Just as you can blow out a burning match with your breath, explosives are used to "blow out" oil well fires. The fires are so violent ind intense that normal firefighting methods will not work.
Can flour be used to extinguish fires?
No, flour should not be used to extinguish fires as it can actually make the fire worse by creating a dust explosion. It is safer to use a fire extinguisher or water to put out a fire.
Can flour effectively extinguish grease fires?
No, flour should not be used to extinguish grease fires as it can cause the fire to spread. It is recommended to use a fire extinguisher or baking soda to put out a grease fire.
Do firefighters put out fires?
Firefighter's job is to put out fires and to rescue people.
Can muck fires be put out?
No they can't be put out
Why firefighters do not use sand to put out fires?
Because water is better to use to put out fires than sand.
Will all types of fire extinguisher bottles put out all categories of fires?
Not all fire extinguishers will put out all fires. You must check your fire extinguisher to make sure that is equipped for all fires since different fires must be put out different ways.
How do you put out tire fires?
foam
What gas is used to put fires?
Carbon dioxide (CO2) is the gas often used to put out fires, especially in fire extinguishers.
What are the impacts of bush fires?
fire fighters put out bush fires.
How do you prevent a wildfire?
you put out camp fires and do not set fires near dry brush
How many fires were there in PA in December 2011?
there were exactly 4532 fires put out in 2011
How do put out electrical fires?
there is a specle fire extinguisher that is for elecrical fires ... DONT USE WATER
Could mase put out fires?
maybe
What does a fire services officer do?
put out fires
