Firewatch Flashcards
What 4 things are required for fire to ignite and continue to burn?
1) Fuel
2) Oxygen
3) Chemical Chain Reaction
4) Heat
(T/F) It is acceptable for a welder to report a fire while the fire watch attempts to put the fire out
True
What type of fire extinguisher is required to extinguish a kitchen fire involving cooking oils and greases.
Type K
Any passive fire barrier, fire door or active fire system that is not functioning properly is termed
an impairment
You are working as a fire watch. You believe that plant conditions have changed such that safety may be compromised if work covered on the Hot Work Permit continues. What do you do?
Revoke the Hot Work Permit
Whose responsibility is it to stay at all times in an area where a fire barrier is no longer functioning as it should?
The Continuous Fire Watch