Concept for the prevention and control of fires

Abstract

Fire extinguishing agent, wherein the fire extinguishing agent is usable and / or capable of being employed in a method for preventing and / or reducing and / or fighting a fire, wherein the method, in particular the prevention and / or reducing and / or fighting of the fire, is carried out and / or is carried out using a fire extinguishing agent, in particular with fire-retardant and / or fire-reducing and / or fire-fighting properties, wherein the fire extinguishing agent comprises a plurality of fire extinguishing containers, in particular fire extinguishing packaging units, wherein each fire extinguishing container, in particular each fire extinguishing packaging unit, comprises and / or includes a plurality of particles of a water-swellable and / or water-retaining, preferably water-swellable and water-retaining, material, in particular superabsorbent material, wherein the particles of each fire extinguishing container,in particular each fire extinguishing packaging unit, surrounded and / or enclosed by a container shell, preferably completely surrounded and / or enclosed, and wherein the particles of the water-swellable and / or water-storing, preferably water-swellable and water-storing, material, in particular superabsorbent material, are each loaded with water, wherein the fire extinguishing agent is applied and / or positioned in an existing or possible (potential) fire source and / or in the preferably immediate vicinity of an existing or possible (potential) fire source.

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