Which of the following fire classes involves flammable liquids and gases?

A. Class A
✓ Class BCorrect
C. Class C
D. Class K

Why B is correct

Class B fires involve flammable liquids and gases. Class A covers ordinary combustibles, Class C covers energized electrical equipment, and Class K covers cooking oils. USCG Boatswain Manual Ch. 6 §6.1 defines all fire classes.

Cited:USCG Boatswain Manual Ch. 6 §6.1

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