To extinguish by cooling, the fire stream must:
A) be fully vaporized into steam.
B) fully saturate the fuel source.
C) absorb heat faster than fire generates heat.
D) absorb over 50 percent of heat generated by the fire.

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To effectively extinguish a fire by cooling, the fire stream must absorb heat at a rate faster than the fire can generate it. This disrupts the fire's ability to sustain the combustion process.

To Extinguish by Cooling, the Fire Stream Must