Safety & Environmental Protection (Deck) USCG Question #670 (Set 20)

Which of the following classifications does an oil fire belong to?

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option D — B

Petroleum products and liquid hydrocarbons fall strictly under Class B fire designations per USCG and 46 CFR guidelines, requiring specific agents capable of interrupting vapor production and smothering the liquid surface.

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