Title: Identify the types and ratings of portable fire extinguishers.
Course: Public Safety II (15101-II) > Section: FIREFIGHTING: Practicing Fire Suppression Techniques

Identification should include

- the class of fire, based on fuels, listed on the extinguisher
- the rating of the fire extinguisher, as identified by colored geometrical shapes with letter designations or by picture system.

Process/Skill Questions:

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