Fire safety Flashcards

1
Q

The major cause of fires is careless with ____________ and with _____________.

A

smoking and matches

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2
Q

Other causes: misuse of blank, defective heating systems, blank , improper trash disposal and arson.

A

electricity and spontaneous ignition

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3
Q

____________: found in the air

A

oxygen

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4
Q

Fires need three things in order to

A

oxygen,fuel,heat

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5
Q

___________: any material that will burn

A

fuel

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6
Q

____________: sparks, matches, flames

A

heat

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7
Q

Class ___: fires of _______________ (paper, cloth, plastic, wood)

A

Class A and combustiles

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8
Q

Class ____: flammable __ _________ (gasoline, oil, paint, grease)

A

Class B and liquids

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9
Q

Class __: ___________ fires (fuse boxes, appliances, wiring and electrical outlets)

A

Class C electrical

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10
Q

Class __: used on burning or combustible ______-magnesium, titanium, sodium

A

Class and Metals

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11
Q

Class__: vegetable ___________, animal oils, or fats in cooking appliances.
Located: commercial kitchens (restaurants, cafeterias, and caterers)

A

Class K and oil

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12
Q

P:
A:
S:
S:

A

: pull the pin
: aim at the base of the fire
: squeeze the handle
:sweep the nozzle at the fire at the base, near the edge of the fire

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13
Q

Water: pressurized water, (class___:fires)

A

Class A

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14
Q

Carbon Dioxide :cloud, cool ice or snow that displaces air and oxygen (class ____ or____)

A

Class B or C

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15
Q

Dry chemicals: smothers fire (class___,___, or ___)

A

Class A,B, or C

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16
Q

Halon: gas interferes with chemical reaction of burning fuel (Class __ or __)

A

Class B or C

17
Q

R:
A:
C:
E:

A

: Rescue anyone in immediate
danger. move to safer area.
: Activiate the alarm
: Contain the fire by closing windows and doors to prevent drafts, shut off electrical equipment and oxygen.
: extingushiar the fire or evacuate the area.