In the event of a fire, water jets can be effective in extinguishing the fire.

In the event of a fire, water jets can be effective in extinguishing the fire.

Right Answer is:

Wood, paper and clothing

SOLUTION

  • Water is effective for extinguishing fires involving ordinary combustibles (Class A)  such as wood, paper, and textiles because it cools the burning material and removes heat from the fire.
  • However, it is important to note that water should not be used on fires involving electrical equipment, flammable gases, or certain combustible substances as it can exacerbate the situation or create additional hazards.
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