Safety & Environmental Protection (Deck) USCG Question #668 (Set 20)

A galley grease fire would be classified as which class of fire?

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option B — B

Galley grease and cooking oil fires are classified as Class B hazards due to their flammable liquid state. They require specialized wet chemical or smothering agents to secure the burning surface and prevent dangerous splashing.

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