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2. List of first response mnemonics - Wikipedia

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   PASS (The basic steps for portable fire extinguisher use.) [6] Pull or Pin - Pull the pin at the top of the fire extinguisher (and immediately test the extinguisher). Aim - Aim the nozzle or outlet of the extinguisher at the base of the fire. Squeeze - Squeeze the handles of the extinguisher to begin discharging it.

3. List of firefighting mnemonics - Wikipedia

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   PASS (Fire extinguisher use education for everyone) [5] Pull the pin Aim at the base of the fire Squeeze the handle or lever Sweep from side to side [6] See also

4. PASS device - Wikipedia

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   More recent PASS devices can also automatically activate if the device does not detect motion for 30 seconds, [1] so that the alert will sound if the firefighter is seriously injured or otherwise incapacitated. Some devices use a ball bearing on a track to sense firefighter movement and others use an infrared beam against a mirror mounted on a ...

5. Here’s Where You Should Store Your Fire Extinguisher ... - AOL

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   P.A.S.S. stands for “Pull, Aim, Squeeze, Sweep.” This is the order of operations for properly using a fire extinguisher to extinguish a flame. 4. Choose the right class of fire extinguisher.

6. Glossary of firefighting equipment - Wikipedia

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   (Attack line) A use classification of a fire fighting hose connected to output of a pump or other pressure source (e.g., gravity). Fire hose used to apply water or other fire fighting agent directly to a fire or burning substance. Typically of 2 + 1 ⁄ 2 inches (64 mm) diameter or less in the United States. Historically 1.5 inch hose was the ...

7. Glossary of firefighting - Wikipedia

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   3D zone control: The strategy of 3D zone control intended to improve the safety of firefighters operating inside a burning structure.It attempts to safeguard the immediate locality of any space occupied by firefighters in resorting to various defensive actions that (a) confine the fire; (b) remove combustion products safely and effectively; or (c) mitigate dangers in the hot-gas layers.