Safety & Environmental Protection (Deck) USCG Question #929 (Set 28)

In illustration D039SA below, which fire control plan symbol represents the agent or device best suited for extinguishing a class "C" fire?

USCG Exam Illustration D039SA
USCG Examination Diagram: Illustration D039SA
Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option A — 26

Symbol 26 represents non-conductive gaseous or dry chemical extinguishing agents, such as CO2 or portable dry powder extinguishers, best suited for Class C energized electrical fires. Non-conductive media prevent fatal electrical shock to firefighting personnel operating equipment.

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