DRRR

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refers to a natural event or process that originates from within the Earth and has the potential to cause harm or damage to human life, property, and the environment.

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GEOLOGICAL HAZARD

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form through a geological process known as karstification, which occurs in areas where the bedrock is made of limestone, gypsum, or other soluble rocks.

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SINK HOLE

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can cause extensive damage to property, infrastructure, and natural landscapes, and they pose a significant threat to communities living in hilly or mountainous regions.

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RAINFALL-INDUCED LANDSLIDE

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also known as mudflows, are fast-moving landslides composed of a mixture of water, mud, rock, and debris. They often occur in steep terrains and are triggered by heavy rainfall, rapidly mobilizing loose materials down slopes.

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Debris Flow:

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are sudden and rapid movements of individual rock blocks or boulders from steep cliffs or slopes. Heavy rainfall can saturate the rocks, reducing friction and triggering them to detach and fall.

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Rockfall:

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are volcanic mudflows or debris flows that occur on the slopes of volcanoes, often triggered by heavy rainfall or the melting of snow and ice during volcanic eruptions. They can be highly destructive and travel at high speeds, carrying volcanic ash, rocks, and debris.

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Lahar:

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Process or phenomenon of atmospheric, hydrological or oceanographic nature that may cause loss of life, Injury or other health impacts property damage, loss of livelihoods and services social and economic disruption, or environmental damage.

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HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL HAZARDS

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is an abnormal rise of water generated by a storm, over and above the predicted astronomical tides.

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STORM SURGE

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is a rapid flooding of low- lying areas: washes, rivers, dry lakes, and depressions.

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FLASH FLOOD

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is defined as a tropical cyclone with the maximum wind of 34 knots or higher.

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TYPHOON

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refers to the periodic cooling of ocean surface temperatures in the central and east-central equatorial Pacific.

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LA NIÑA

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occurs when surface water in the equatorial Pacific becomes warmer than average and east winds blow weaker than normal El Niño is a weather pattern that occurs in the Pacific Ocean

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EL NIÑO

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is a localized storm accompanied by lightning and thunder.

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THUNDERSTORM

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significantly impact disaster readiness and risk reduction efforts, requiring meticulous attention within comprehensive emergency plans.

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FIRE HAZARDS

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FIRE TRIANGLE

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HEAT, FUEL, OXYGEN

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This represents the initial energy required to start the fire.

initiates the process of raising the temperature of the fuel to its ignition point.

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HEAT

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refers to any material that can undergo combustion.

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FUEL

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is the oxidizing agent that sustains the combustion process.

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OXYGEN

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Class ? – wood, paper, cloth, trash, and other any other ordinary materials

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A

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Class ? – gasoline, oil, paint, and other flammable materials

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B

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Class ? – live electrical equipment or wirings

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C

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Class ? – combustible metals and combustible metal alloys

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D

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Class ? – cooking media (vegetable or animal fats)

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K

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only used to put out class A fires

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Water and Foam

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can be used to put out class B and C fires

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Carbon Dioxide

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can be used to put out class A, B and C fires

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Dry Chemical

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can be used to put out class A and K fires

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Wet Chemical

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also known as halogenated extinguishers, can be used to put out class A, B and C fires

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Clean Agent

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only used to put out class D fires

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Dry Powder

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can be used to put out class A and C fires

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Water Mist

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Fire Safety Signs

Generally, refers to firefighting tools, gear, or apparatus that are colored red for visibility and identification purposes in emergency situations.

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RED (WHITE)

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Fire Safety Signs

It often refers to a state where all safety measures or exit routes are clear, available, and functional, indicating a safe environment.

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GREEN (WHITE)

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Fire Safety Signs

Typically refers to a warning or prohibition sign that is predominantly red in color and indicates actions or activities that are not allowed or prohibited within a specific area or premises.

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RED (BLACK)

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Fire Safety Signs

Commonly used to caution individuals about potential hazards, dangers, or conditions that require attention or careful consideration.

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YELLOW (BLACK)

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Fire Safety Signs

Indicate actions that are required or mandatory within a specific area or situation. These signs typically feature white symbols or text on a blue background and are used to convey instructions or obligations.

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BLUE (WHITE)