Title: Identify the classifications of fires and the methods used to extinguish them.
Course: Agricultural Structural Systems (18403) > Section: Orienting Students To Agricultural Machinery and Equipment Safety and Operation

Identification should include the classifications of fires (A, B, C, and D), causes and prevention of fires, types of extinguishers, and the procedure for using a fire extinguisher, in accordance with government regulations and instructor's guidelines.

Process/Skill Questions:

- What is the fire triangle?
- What are the three requirements for a fire?
- Why do fires have different classifications, and what are they?
- Why is it important to know the classification of a fire when trying to extinguish it?
- Why and how often should extinguishers be inspected?
- What are the classifications of extinguishers?

Teacher Resource:

OSHA's Fire Protection and Prevention (https://www.osha.gov/sites/default/files/2019-03/fireprotection.pdf)