Fire Safety (W9) Flashcards
1
Q
Steps in dealing with road flares
A
- Locate cap (remove and keep)
- Light flare like a match w the cap
- Point away from self
- Put cap on other end
- 80m/150ft ahead/behind (must be visible from 150m/500ft)
2
Q
What does the fire triangle need
A
Heat, fuel, O2
3
Q
What are the three most common fire extinguishers
A
Water, carbon dioxide, dry chemicals
4
Q
PASS
A
Pull, aim, squeeze, sweep
5
Q
Class A fire extinguishers
A
Ordinary combustibles (wood, cloth, etc)
6
Q
Class B fire extinguishers
A
Flammable liquids (grease, oil, paint solvents)
7
Q
Class C fire extinguishers
A
Live electrical equipment (electrical panel, motor, wiring)
8
Q
Class D fire extinguishers
A
Combustible metal (magnesium, aluminum, etc)
9
Q
Class E fire extinguishers
A
Commercial cooking equipment (cooking oils, animal fats, vegetable oils)