•Incendiary – designed to cause fires For incendiary fire,. arson is a criminal offense.

•Pyrotechnics – the art of making or displaying fireworks

•Spontaneous combustion – ignition of organic matter without apparent cause, typically through heat
generated internally by rapid oxidation.

Classes of fire:

1. Class A – fuels are ordinary combustibles such as wood, paper, plastic, or anything that leaves ash.

2. Class B – fuels are flammable or combustible liquids like petroleum oil, gasoline, paint, and flammable gasses
such as propane and butane. Cooking oils and grease are NOT part of class B fires.

3. Class C – fuels are energized electrical fires like motors, transformers, and appliances. Once the power or source
of electricity is removed, the fire becomes one of the other classes of fire.

4. Class D – fuels are combustible metals like potassium, sodium, aluminum, titanium, and magnesium. 5. Class K –
fuels are cooking oils, grease such as animal fat and vegetable

causes of fire:

A. Faulty electrical wiring or connection

B. LPG-related
C. Neglected cooking or stove
D. Cigarette butt E. Unattended open flame: torch or sulo
F. Unattended open flame: candle or gasera
G. Matchstick or lighter
H. Direct flame contact or static electricity
I. Neglected electrical appliances or devices
J. Electrical machineries K. Chemicals
L. Incendiary device or ignited flammable liquid
M. Spontaneous combustion
N. Pyrotechnics
O. Bomb explosion
P. Lightning
Q. Others (forest fire, vehicular fire, etc.)
5. Provide simple examples and pictures (if possible) for each.

Fire Triangle: Heat + Fuel + Oxygen = Fire