Safety & Environmental Protection (Deck) USCG Question #657 (Set 19)

A fire in trash and paper waste is classified as class __________.

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option A — A

Trash and paper waste are solid cellulosic materials that leave glowing embers upon combustion. Under USCG classification, these materials fall squarely under Class A fires, best extinguished by water cooling.

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