Essentials 7th Edition Attack a passenger vehicle fire

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Download the Essentials 7th Edition App and stream all 173 Skill Videos for free: • https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/essen... • Purchase all 173 videos in the Essentials of Fire Fighting, 7th Edition Skills Video DVD Series: • https://www.ifsta.org/shop/essentials... • This skill video demonstrates how to attack a passenger vehicle fire. • CAUTION: Always don appropriate PPE, including SCBA, when on the fireground. Approach from uphill, upwind, and at a 45-degree angle from the side of the vehicle, if possible. Maintain communication and situational awareness. Observe fire conditions throughout the operation. Ensure that the vehicle is properly stabilized. • NOTE: Firefighters must confirm the order to attack the fire prior to performing suppression operations. • Step 1: Identify automobile fuel type, if possible. • Step 2: Deploy an uncharged attack line. • Step 3: Signal the driver/operator when ready for water. • Step 4: Open the nozzle to bleed air from the line and check for adequate water flow. • Step 5: Select the correct nozzle pattern. • Step 6: Advance the attack line to the vehicle, applying water while advancing. • Step 7: Extinguish any fire in the line of approach or under the vehicle. • Step 8: Extinguish fire in the passenger compartment. • Step 9: Open the hood and extinguish the fire in the engine compartment. • NOTE: It may be necessary to force entry to the engine compartment. • Step 10: Open the trunk and extinguish fire in the trunk. • NOTE: It may be necessary to force entry to the trunk. • Step 11: Extinguish hidden and smoldering fires.

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