I thought it was a "D" fire, meaning it's a combustible metal fire. most fire suppression equipment is A-B-C compliant (A ordinary combustibles, B flammable liquids, C electrical).
source: I was certified for wildfire fighting and had the basics drilled into me. I can also look at the MSDS diamond and tell you right away how afraid of whatever is inside I am.
edit: fun link
https://fireprevention.utexas.edu/firesafety/abcs-fire-extinguishers
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I thought it was a "D" fire, meaning it's a combustible metal fire. most fire suppression equipment is A-B-C compliant (A ordinary combustibles, B flammable liquids, C electrical).
source: I was certified for wildfire fighting and had the basics drilled into me. I can also look at the MSDS diamond and tell you right away how afraid of whatever is inside I am.
edit: fun link https://fireprevention.utexas.edu/firesafety/abcs-fire-extinguishers
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Such carelessness makes you a great candidate to work at Tesla!
Just kidding, you would be overqualified by this response alone.
They had to keep adding water because if they didn't douse the surrounding area, it would have set the forest on fire
That's correct, one of the articles said that the firefighters actually called Tesla on the phone to ask them how to put it out. Wild