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Full Protective
Clothing Set 1 (Red)
(Note 1)
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Nerve and Blister Agents (K) (Note 4)
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Highly toxic as aerosol and
vapor |
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| 1. Evacuate public 2 miles downwind or 1 mile
upwind or to the sides. 2. Use munitions
decontamination procedures.
3. If explosion does not occur, approach from upwind and
extinguish fire.
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Full Protective
Clothing Set 2 (Yellow)
(Note 2)
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Riot Control and Smokes (G)
Incapacitating Agents (K) |
Toxic as aerosol and vapor |
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| 1. Approach from upwind and extinguish fire. 2. Decontamination may be required.
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Full Protective
Clothing Set 3 (White)
(Note 3)
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TEA and TPA Smoke (L) |
Spontaneously flammable |
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| 1. Do not look at burning material. 2. Do not use water.
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Full Protective
Clothing Set 3 (White)
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White Phosphorus and White
Phosphorus Plasticized (H) |
Spontaneously flammable when
exposed to air |
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| 1. Post fire guard until leaking phosphorus
has been removed. 2. After removal of agents,
post fire guard for 2 days for possible re-ignition.
3. Use putty knife to remove small amounts, then use
blowtorch to burn off remainder.
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Full Protective
Clothing Set 3 (White)
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Napalm |
Mass Fire |
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| 1. Fight as POL fire. |
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Wear Breathing
Apparatus |
HC Smoke (G) |
High concentrations of smoke |
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| 1. Do not use water. |
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Wear Breathing
Apparatus |
Incendiary and Pyrotechnic
Material (G) |
Burns with extremely high
temperature |
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| 1. Do not use water. 2. Do not look at burning material.
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Wear Breathing
Apparatus |
Napalm (J) |
Mass Fire |
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| 1. Fight fire as POL fire. |
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Wear Breathing
Apparatus |
Isobutyl methacrylate with (J) |
Burns with extremely high
temperature |
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| 1. Prevent spread of fire. 2. Smother incipient fires with dry chemical from portable fire
extinguisher or cover with sand.
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Wear Breathing
Apparatus |
Signaling Smokes (G) |
High concentrations of smoke |
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| 1. Prevent spread of fire. 2. Smother incipient fires with dry chemical from portable fire
extinguisher or cover with sand.
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Apply No Water |
HC Smoke (G) |
High concentrations of smoke |
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| 1. Do not use water. |
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Apply No Water |
Incendiary and Pyrotechnic
Material (G) |
Burns with extremely high
temperature |
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| 1. Do not use water. 2. Do not look at burning material.
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Apply No Water |
TEA and TPA Smoke (L) |
Spontaneously flammable |
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| 1. Do not look at burning material. 2. Do not use water.
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Apply No Water |
Napalm (J) |
Mass Fire |
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| 1. Fight fire as POL fire. |
Note 1. Set 1 consists of gas mask, M9 series; butyl
impermeable suit (coveralls, hood, gloves, fireman's boots and boot covers.) The chemical
warfare defense ensemble with M17 series mask may be substituted where contact with liquid
agent is highly improbable.
Note 2. Set 2 consists of gas mask, M9 or M17 series;
coveralls; protective gloves. Firefighting protective clothing and equipment may be used.
Note 3. Set 3 consists of flame retardant coveralls;
flame-resistant gloves; gas mask, M9 or M17 series. Used primarily with white phosphorus
and triethylaluminum. Firefighting protective clothing and equipment may be used.
Note 4. Toxic chemicals agents without explosive components
that normally would be assigned to Class/Division 6.1 may be stored as compatibility group
K.
Note 5. See NAVSEA SW020-AC-SAF-010, paragraph 2-2.3.
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