Question

The different ways to extinguish fire are:

• A. Cut of supply of oxygen
• B. Limit the supply of fuel
• C. Reduce heat from the surroundings
• D. All the options are correct.

Answer 1

Answer: (A), (B), (C)

The correct options are
A

Cut of supply of oxygen

B

Limit the supply of fuel

C

Reduce heat from the surroundings

The fire triangle is a graphic representation of the necessary elements needed to start a fire. The three-sided fire triangle shows that oxygen, heat and fuel in the proper proportions are necessary to create a fire.

So to extinguish the fire, at least one of the three needs to be removed.