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Does fire need water?
No, fire does not need water to exist. In fact, water is commonly used to extinguish fire by cooling the fuel and removing heat. Water can help to put out a fire by suffocating it or by removing one of the elements needed for combustion, which is heat.
Why does fire stop under water?
Fire stops under water because water deprives the fire of oxygen, which is essential for combustion. Without oxygen, the chemical reaction that sustains the fire cannot continue, causing the flames to be extinguished.
Is water stronger than fire?
Yes: water is stronger than fire. You can extinguish a conflagration with water, but you can't stop a flood with fire. It's true that fire can make water vapor away, but you need A LOT of fire versus A SMALL amount of water. Plus, even vapor can extinguish fire.
How can you stop something burning?
extinguisherBy removing the oxygen from the fire by use of fire extinguishers, fire blankets , hose pipe if available even buckets of water DO NOT USE WATER ON FUELS E.G. COOKING OIL, PETROL ETC. Larger fires must be put out by the fire service as fire extinguishers etc are designed for small fires. A very small fire e.g. a bit of paper can even be stamped out if your wearing shoesThrow water on it
Fire can be extinguished more quickly by ice or water?
Water is more effective in extinguishing fires than ice. When water is applied to a fire, it absorbs heat and cools the burning material, helping to stop the combustion process. Ice could melt into water and achieve the same effect, but using ice directly on a fire may not be as practical or efficient.
Why did the water can kill the fire the fire?
water is a liquid can stop fire accident
Where should fire doors be positioned?
you use fire doors for when there is fire . fire door is for stop a smoke and fire for a few minuts for get people out and firer man to come and stop fire by water for stop fire not become bigger.
How do you stop an aeroplane fire?
land in water
How do you stop fire?
To stop a fire, you can use a fire extinguisher, water, or a fire blanket. Make sure to follow proper safety procedures and aim at the base of the flames to smother the fire. If the fire is too large to handle, evacuate and call emergency services.
Why does fire stop if water is poured on it?
Fire needs oxygen to continue burning. Water cuts of the supply of oxygen and hence the fire stops.
How do you stop a bushfire without water?
you have to start a another fire
How does a fire hose stop a fire?
A fire hose is used to stop a fire by its ability to transfer water. The hose will deliver water from a source through a nozzle and onto the flames. We typically find a hose connected to a pump, which provides water under pressure. The hose will deliver that pressurized water to the nozzle, and a firefighter can direct the stream as needed.
How does water goes through water?
if the fire gets too thick it just floats in water and doesn't stop until the fire gets to the bottom of where ever the water ends.
What do you do if you catch on fire?
Stop, Drop & Roll. Or if your by a source of water, jump in it.
How fire pump work?
when there is a fire the fire engine pulls up and hopefully connects a hose to a fire hydrant and that brings water into the engine. The fire engine then pumps the water from the hydrant to the engine and finally to the hoses and they help pump water up to the hose to stop a fire.
How does fire affect water?
Water doesn't always make fire worse. If you get a candle light on fire and pour a bucket of water on it, it will stop burning. Fire can make the water evaporate if you pour too little water onto a blaze of fire. Technically, it depends on how much water you use.
How fire fighting pumps works?
when there is a fire the fire engine pulls up and hopefully connects a hose to a fire hydrant and that brings water into the engine. The fire engine then pumps the water from the hydrant to the engine and finally to the hoses and they help pump water up to the hose to stop a fire.
