If the items shown in the illustration are burning, this fire would be a Class __________. Illustration SF-0001
Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation
Correct Answer: Option A — "A"
Class A fires are defined by the combustion of ordinary solid materials like wood, textiles, or paper. These materials leave ash and require cooling for extinguishment. The illustration depicts such materials, confirming the classification as Class A, which is best addressed using water or water-based extinguishing agents for cooling.
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