by 911Control | Dec 21, 2015 | Automobile, Challenging, Education, F-500 Encapsultor Agent, Fire Control, News, Videos
Firefighters should know it is not safe to apply plain water or foam to car fires. Modern cars have magnesium components that can include steering columns, seat frames, door frames, dashboards and transmission housings that explode violently as the high temperatures...
by 911Control | Dec 19, 2015 | Automobile, Ethanol, F-500 Encapsultor Agent, Fire Control, News, Spill Control, Videos
Everyone knows F-500 Encapsulator Agent can quickly extinguish three-dimensional fires, Class A, B and even Class D fires, and can render gasoline and diesel fuel nonflammable, but what about polar solvents, like ethanol? In this video, the firefighter takes E85,...
by 911Control | Dec 19, 2015 | Challenging, Class A Foam, Education, F-500 Encapsultor Agent, Fire Control, News
F-500 Encapsulator Agent excels at complex, three –dimensional fires where two or more Classes of fire are involved, because F-500 EA can be used on Class A, B, D and even some Class C fires. Tires are a Class A fire, but as they burn, they give up oil, becoming a...
by 911Control | Nov 4, 2015 | Automobile, Challenging, Ethanol, F-500 Encapsultor Agent, Fire Control, Videos
Firefighters should know it is not safe to apply plain water or foam to car fires. Modern cars have magnesium components that can include steering columns, seat frames, door frames, dashboards and transmission housings that explode violently as the high temperatures...
by 911Control | Aug 26, 2015 | Challenging, Education, F-500 Encapsultor Agent, Fire Control, Videos
After a difficult storage tank fire in San Paulo, Brazil in April, 2015, authorities were not impressed with firefighting foam’s performance. While researching new firefighting technologies, San Paulo decided to test F-500 Encapsulator Agent. This naptha/diesel...
