Fire guard Safety and Responsibilities

Question 1

What PPE must be worn by fire guard personnel?

Answer 1

Cranial, Goggles, and Ear plugs or muffs.

Question 2

What are the three primary firefighting agents used in portable fire extinguishers?

Answer 2

Carbon Dioxide (CO2), Dry Chemical, Halon

Question 3

Portable fire extinguishers used by engine fire guards are intended primarily for use on what classes of fire?

Answer 3

Class B (flammable liquids) Class C (electrical)

Question 4

How are Class B fire extinguishers identified?

Answer 4

With a White letter ‘B’ in a red box.

Question 5

How are Class C fire extinguishers identified?

Answer 5

With a white letter ‘C’ in a blue circle