On July 13, 2010, seven career fire fighters were injured while fighting a fire at a large commercial structure containing recyclable combustible metals. At 2345 hours, 3 engines, 2 trucks, 2 ...

Combustible metals in these forms are much more dangerous to firefighters. The Los Angeles Fire Department established a committee to revise policies concerning combustible metals.

BURLINGTON — Welding ignited pieces of combustible metal at an industrial building Thursday afternoon, and firefighters remained there for hours making sure everything was out, the Burlington Fire ...

If you have a lot of combustible metals around—the kind you need Class D for—contact your fire department or another expert about exactly what kind of extinguisher you need and how much you need.

Class D is used for fires in combustible metals, such as magnesium, titanium, zirconium, sodium, lithium and potassium.

These were: NFPA 652 (fundamentals of combustible dust), NFPA 61 (agricultural and food processing), NFPA 484 (combustible metals), NFPA 655 (sulfur), NFPA 664 (woodworking) and NFPA 654 (all ...

Multiple agencies were battling an "extensive" fire at a Manatee County metal scrapyard on Friday, according to the fire marshal with the North River Fire District. The column of smoke created by ...

"When removing ashes from a wood stove always assume they are hot, having potential to ignite combustible materials," Kamperman wrote. "Always place ashes in a non-combustible, metal container ...