The methods of controlling or putting out fire are:

Correct answer: D. All of the above

  • A. Application of water
  • B. Application of earth
  • C. Beating out
  • D. All of the above
  • E. Counter-firing

Explanation

Forest fires may be controlled by water, soil or earth, direct beating, and counter-firing, depending on fire intensity, fuel and site conditions. Therefore all four are recognized fire-control methods.

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