by 911Control | Mar 21, 2018 | Challenging, Class D, Education, F-500 Encapsultor Agent, Fire Control, Videos
Never apply water to a Class D fire, unless you add 3% F-500 Encapsulator Agent. The F-500 EA prevents the water from separating into explosive hydrogen and oxygen. The F-500 EA molecules form a protective skin around the water droplets and rapidly absorb the heat. ...
by 911Control | Mar 19, 2018 | Automobile, Challenging, Class D, Ethanol, F-500 Encapsultor Agent, Fire Control, Videos
This video shows F-500 Encapsulator Agent at only ½% extinguishing this car fire in about 5 seconds. Notice how fast the temperature drops from 2000ºF to 78 ºF in seconds. According to NFPA, 15% of the calls firefighters make are car fires, and today’s car fires are...
by 911Control | Mar 15, 2018 | Challenging, Education, F-500 Encapsultor Agent, Fire Control, Landfill, News
On a Tuesday morning, the Watertown Fire Department responded to a tire fire in Dodge County, Wisconsin. It turned out to be the largest coordinated fire in the state of Wisconsin with 106 fire departments responding with 920 firefighters. One million tires were...
by 911Control | Feb 14, 2018 | Challenging, Class D, F-500 Encapsultor Agent, Fire Control, Videos
NFPA 11, Annex A.1.1 – “Foam is not suitable for three-dimensional flowing liquid fuel fires or for gas fires.” This excellent video shows a demonstration at a refinery in Italy of a typical three-dimensional flowing liquid fuel fire. Foam could not...
by 911Control | Jan 23, 2018 | Challenging, Education, F-500 Encapsultor Agent, Fire Control, News
#You Need F-500 Encapsulator Agent For Three-dimensional Fires! NFPA 11, Annex A.1.1 – “Foam is not suitable for three-dimensional flowing liquid fuel fires or for gas fires.” Which makes more sense? Trying to lay foam on a three-dimensional...
