This lesson will help you prepare to take classroom training in fire safety. The lesson explains basic principles of fire chemistry and introduces the firefighting resources that you will be using. It also previews what you will learn in other lessons about fire safety.

Lesson Objectives

After completing this lesson, you should be able to:

• Describe the role of CERTs in fire safety.
• Correlate fire classifications with firefighting resources.

This lesson should take approximately 20 minutes to complete.
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