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Hidden Methods of Fire Suppression
Explore nine rare and obscure firefighting techniques that go beyond the basics of flame control.
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  • 1. Using smoke or gas to starve fire of oxygen in confined spaces
  • 3. Smothering small fires with a padded cloth or tool
  • 5. Spraying fine water droplets to cool and suppress fire spread
  • 7. Intentionally setting controlled fire ahead of a wildfire front
  • 9. A wall-building method used to create firebreaks without mortar
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  • 2. A gate mechanism to release water for flood-based fire control
  • 4. Digging trenches to remove fuel and stop fire progression
  • 6. Applying foam to isolate fuel from air and cool the fire
  • 8. Generating airflow to control smoke movement and fire behavior

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