14.3 Observing Fire Safety Flashcards
1
Q
What is a Class A extinguisher for? What is it made of?
A
Combustibles; Paper, cloth, plastic, wood, etc.
Water- dry chemical residue
2
Q
What is a Class B extinguisher for? What is it made of?
A
Flammables; Gas, oil, paint, grease, cooking fat, etc.
CO2- dry chemical residue
3
Q
What is a Class C extinguisher for? What is it made of?
A
Electricals; Fuse boxes, appliances, wiring, outlets, etc.
Halon/ CO2- dry chemical residue
4
Q
What is a Class D extinguisher for? What is it made of?
A
Combustible metals
Foam agent
5
Q
R.A.C.E. stands for?
A
Rescue
Activate alarm
Contain fire
Extinguish or Evacuate if too dangerous
6
Q
P.A.S.S. stands for?
A
Pull pin
Aim at base
Squeeze trigger
Sweep at base
7
Q
How many feet away do you stand from the fire?
A
6 to 10ft
