Three things must be present to occur a
fire accident
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Fuel
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Oxygen
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Heat
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Enough OXYGEN to sustain combustion
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Enough HEAT to reach ignition temperature
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Some FUEL or combustible material
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Fuel can be combustible material – Solid, liquid or gas.
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Most solids and liquids become a vapor or gas before
they will burn
Fire Safety is based upon the principle of keeping fuel sources and
ignition sources separate.