FIRE

PSI

• PSI stands for Pounds Per Square Inch
• Can fit into something else
• Math helps them know how much water is needed and what the pressure should be

BLEVE

• Bleve stands for Boiling Liquid Expanding Vapor Explosion
• When oil boils
• It can injure and kill many people in that area
• It is a overheating mixture of formalin

GPM

• GPM stands for Gallons Per Minute
• The maximum GPM can go anywhere from 300 to 800 gallons per minute
• To get the right flow you need to get the right nozel

PPE

• PPE stands for Personal Protective Equipment
• It helps keep firefighters safe

SCBA

• SCBA stands for Self Confined Breathing Apparatus

SMOKE DETECTORS

FIRE HYDRANTS

CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTORS

BACKDRAFT

FLASH OVER

CARBON MONOXIDE

FIRE EXTINGUISHERSRS

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