Fire Hazards Flashcards

1
Q

Ingredients of fire

A

Oxygen
Fuel
Heat

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2
Q

Solid flammables

A

CLASS A

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3
Q

Liquid Flammables

A

CLASS B

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4
Q

Plugged in electrical items

A

CLASS C

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5
Q

Metals

A

CLASS D

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6
Q

Kitchen Fires

A

CLASS K

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7
Q

Atmosphere contains ____% oxygen

A

21

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8
Q

Removal of heat

A

Cooling

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9
Q

Removal of fuel

A

Starving

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10
Q

Removing oxidizing agent

A

Smothering

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11
Q

Inert chemicals can be used to inhibits metallic faires or grease fires

A

Inhbition of chemical
chain reactions

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12
Q

All four requirements of fire are present

A

Ignition Stage

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13
Q

Heat released is increasing, more fuel is demanded. Shortest stage

A

Growth stage

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14
Q

Max temperature reached, rapid oxygen consumption

A

Fully Developed Stage

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15
Q

Oxygen and fuel starts to go away
longest stage
backdraft may happen

A

Decay Stage

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16
Q

Water can put out the fire

A

CLASS A FIRE

17
Q

Water is not enough

A

CLASS B FIRE

18
Q

DO NOT use water

A

CLASS C FIRE

19
Q

Salt based special powders and clean dry sand are effective

A

CLASS D FIRE

20
Q

DO NOT use water
If sizable, use fire extinguisher

A

CLASS K FIRE

21
Q

Burning of buried decomposed organic matter

A

Ground Fires

22
Q

Most common type, fallen leaves, bark, and stems serve as fuel

A

Surface Fires

23
Q

Winds help spread this often as high parts of trees are in flames

A

Crown Fires

24
Q

Causes that do not require human interaction

A

Natural Causes

25
Q

Causes that require human interaction and repulsion occurs due to natures natural tendency

A

Anthropogenic Causes