Mind map
The Fire Triangle
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The Fire Triangle
ignition sources
- electricity
- heating equipment
- hot surfaces
- smokers materials
- naked flames
- hot processes e.g. welding
- lighting equipmwnt
- arson
fuel sources
- flamable liquids, solvents and chemicals
- wood
- paper and card
- plastics, rubber and foam
- flammable gases
- furniture and textiles
- waste materials
oxygen sources
- main source is air around us from natural airflow (doors, windows, etc)
- mehanical air conditioning
- some chemicals (oxidising materials)
- oxygen supplies from cylinder and piped systems