Firefighting Fundamentals Flashcards

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What fire extinguishing agents are used for a class a fire

A

Water

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What is the primary duty of firefighting

A

To save lives

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2
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What does afff stand for

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Aqueous film forming foam

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3
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What fire extinguishing agents are used for a class b fire

A

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Halon
Purple k powder (PKP)
Carbon dioxide

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4
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Water in large quantities sprayed Ina high velocity fog pattern is used to fight what class if fire

A

Delta

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5
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What add percentages are approved for naval use

A

3%

6%

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6
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What is the shelf life for afff when stored in protected area

A

Unlimited

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7
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Water is an effective fire fighting agent for cooling what

A

Aircraft fuselage
Ordnance
Batteries

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8
Q

How does Halon 1211 extinguish fires

A

Inhibiting the chemical chain reaction

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9
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Carbon dioxide fire fighting equipment comes in what two sizes

A

15 pound portable units

50 pound wheeled units

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10
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PKP is primarily used for what class of fire

A

Bravo

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