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SCHOOL: JOSE RIZAL MEMORIAL STATE UNIVERSITY
M3 W2 PA4
1. Fire Extinguisher: Used to control or extinguish small fires. It's essential for
immediate response to a fire before it escalates.
2. Fire Hose: A high-pressure hose that carries water or other fire retardant to
extinguish the fire.
3. Fire Axe: Used for breaking down doors, windows or walls when fighting a fire.
6. Boots: Fire-resistant boots which are waterproof and designed to protect the feet
from heat and debris.
7. Gloves: Fire-resistant gloves to protect the hands when handling equipment and
rescuing people.
9. Thermal Imaging Camera: Used to locate the source of a fire or to find people in
smoke-filled environments.
10. Halligan Bar: A forcible entry tool used by firefighters to pry, twist, punch, or
strike.
11. Pike Pole: A long-handled tool with a pointed end used for pulling down ceilings
or walls to check for hidden fires.
12. Jaws of Life: A hydraulic tool used to pry open vehicles and other metal
structures to free people trapped inside.
14. Gas Detector: Used to detect the presence of harmful gases in the environment.
15. Fire Blanket: A safety device designed to extinguish small incipient fires.
Each piece of equipment has a specific purpose and is crucial to the safety and
effectiveness of firefighting operations.