Dry Chemical 5 : A preparation designed for fighting fires involving flammable liquids, pyrophoric substances and electrical equipment. Common types contain sodium bicarbonate or potassium bicarbonate
ERG2004 User's Guide (Emergency Response Guidebook 2004 User's Guide), A Guidebook for First Responders During The Initial Phase of A Dangerous Goods/ Hazardous Materials Incident, ERG2004 is based on earlier Transport Canada, U.S. DOT, and Secretariat of Communications and Transport emergency response guidebooks, prepared by the staff of Transport Canada, the U.S. Department of Transportation, and the Secretariat of Communications and Transport of Mexico with the assistance of many interested parties from government and industry including the collaboration of CIQUIME of Argentina. The principal authors of the ERG since its inception have been Transport Canada's Michel Cloutier and U.S. DOT's George Cushmac, Canada 2004, http://www.in.gov/dhs/files/04erg.pdf, (Dngr Goods Transp - Canad) {651}
