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Classes of fire

ClassSymbolFuelsExamples
AOrdinary combustible solidsWood, paper, cloth, plastics, rubber, coal
BFlammable and combustible liquidsPetrol, oil, paint, thinners, kerosene, alcohol
CFlammable gasesLPG, butane, acetylene, hydrogen, natural gas
DCombustible metalsMagnesium, aluminium, sodium or potassium
EElectrical firesComputers, switchboards, power-boards
FCooking oils and fatsCooking oils and fats usually found in industrial kitchens
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