Fire

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Contents 1 Introduction 2 Management 3 Additional Terms 4 References

Introduction

• a rapid, persistent chemical change that releases heat & light & is accompanied by flame, especially the exothermic oxidation of a combustible substance
• the discharge of firearms or artillery, launching of a missile, rocket, or similar ballistic body or the discharge of an action potential in an excitable cell ( neuron)

Management

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• In the event of fire: RACE

• Remove persons in danger
• Alarm by calling 911 & internal emergency # if applicable
• Contain fire and smoke by closing doors in area
• Extinguish or evacuate

Additional Terms

• fire extinguisher

References

The Free Dictionary [1]

Fire