Title: Demonstrate the use and application of foam in various fire situations.
Course: Firefighting II (15152-II) > Section: Managing Foam Fire Streams

Demonstration should include

- determining the type of materials that are fueling the fire
- choosing the appropriate class of foam per fuel
- using the correct proportioning and concentration method, including
  - induction
  - injection
  - batch-mixing
  - premixing
- selecting the foam delivery device, including
  - hand-line nozzles
  - medium- and high-expansion foam-generating devices.

Process/Skill Questions:

- Why would a fluoroprotein foam be used to fight a fire?
- What is the bank-down method, and in what situation might it be used?
- Why might poor foam generation be experienced?