Fire Event

3. the first stage of a fire
8. the BLANK the surface area for a given mass, the more rapid the heating of fuel will be
10. can be caused by a fire near or impinging a gas or liquid storage vessel
11. the expulsion of heat, gases and smoke from a fire building
12. fire spreads faster in this direction
13. the density of liquids in relation to water
14. built into breathing apparatus or attached to a rescuer
16. the type of compression that involves compressing liquid or gas to produce heat

1. the area between gases and the visible flame
2. a state of matter
4. determines if a gas will float or hug the ground
5. the decomposition of organic materials at high temperatures
6. a final by product of fire
7. a material that can be oxidized
9. occurs when unburnt combustible gases accumulate at the ceiling
10. usually occurs during the decay phase and needs only the admission of sufficient fresh air
15. a method of heat transmission