Fire Prevention and

Suppression Techniques
• What are the effects of volcanic eruption?
• Which of these effects are very destructive?
Fires may happen after as strong earthquake,
or may happen anytime.

•Are
you
prepared?
•Watch the video of fire incident
occurred in Pasig.
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q0btqOms0v4
•Where fire accident usually happens?
•Is your place safe from fire?
•Do you know what to do when fire
accidents happen in your place?
Below are some of the most common causes of house fires, and some
tips to take precautions. Are these materials present in your home?

Cooking equipment Heating Materials

Below are some of the most common causes of house fires, and some
tips to take precautions. Are these materials present in your home?

Smoking Electrical equipment

Below are some of the most common causes of house fires, and some
tips to take precautions. Are these materials present in your home?

Candles Faulty wiring

Below are some of the most common causes of house fires, and some
tips to take precautions. Are these materials present in your home?

Curious children
 The Fire Triangle
• Three things are required in proper combination
before ignition and combustion can take place-Heat,
Oxygen and Fuel.
• There must be Fuel to burn.
• There must be Air to supply oxygen.
• There must be Heat (ignition temperature) to start
and continue the combustion process.
 Impacts of Fire Accident

• burn and damage vegetation communities, such as

rainforest that take hundreds of years to recover
• kill or injure individual plants or animals
cause erosion and subsequent sedimentation of
creeks and wetlands
• destruction of properties.
The following are common fire hazards. Discuss with your classmates
how do these materials affect our safety. (Brain Storming)

•1. Kitchen fires from unattended

cooking, grease fires/chip pan fires.
•2. Electrical systems that are
overloaded, poorly maintained or
defective.
The following are common fire hazards. Discuss with your classmates
how do these materials affect our safety. (Brain Storming)

3. Combustible storage areas with

insufficient protection.
4. Combustibles near equipment that
generates heat, flame, or sparks.
The following are common fire hazards. Discuss with your classmates
how do these materials affect our safety. (Brain Storming)

•5. Candles and other open flames

•6. Old houses built of light
materials
•7. Piles of papers
Inspect possible fire hazards
inside the classroom
•Place marking on the
identified fire hazards
Enumerate ways of Fire Prevention

•Group A. 10 rules
•Group B. Slogan
•Group C Jingle
•Group D. Poster
 Steps in using a Fire extinguisher

• 1. Pull: Pull the pin, this will break the tamper seal.
• 2.Aim: Aim low, pointing the nozzle or hose at the
base of the fire. ...
• 3.Squeeze: Squeeze the handle to release the
extinguishing agent
• 4.Sweep: Sweep from side to side at the base of the
fire, the fuel source, until the fire is out.
• Let the pupils demonstrate the steps in using the fire extinguisher
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w4jHpHoYZhk
•What composes the triangle of fire?
•What common sources of fire?
•How can you help prevent fire accident
in your place?, in our school?
•What should you do whenever there is
fire in your place?
Role Playing
•What are you going to do in case of
fire
•a. In your house
•b. In the school

Perform Fire Drill

 Write SAFE if the statement is correct, and
UNSAFE if incorrect on fire prevention.

• 1.Dispose piles of old news papers

• 2.Repair or replace busted plugs and sockets
• 3.Inspect electrical wires at home
• 4.Posting of emergency evacuation plan at home
• 5.Store flammable materials away from sources
of fire
 Write SAFE if the statement is correct, and
UNSAFE if incorrect on fire prevention.
• 6.Inspect fire exits at home and in school.
• 7.Aim the top part of the flame when using fire
extinguisher
• 8.Oxygen is not important in fire.
• 9.Report to authorities those who use jumper
connection
• 10. Put off burning candles before leaving the
house.
Inspect your house for fire
hazards and discuss it with your
parents or guardian. Share to
them different fire prevention
methods.