Classification of Fire

Fires are classified according to the type of fuel, which are burning .Fire can be classified  in to four  they are : Solid Fire Liquid Fire and liquifiable solid fire Gaseous Fire Metal Fire.


 Fire Type                                              Fire involving            fire fighting

Class A Fire                                                Solid materials                     Cooling

Class B Fire                                                Liquids or liqufieble solids.
                                                                (Grease,wax)              Smothering


Class C Fire                                                Gas                             Starvation ,Inhibition

Class D Fire                                                Metals                         Inhibiting