Fireworks And Explosives

Question 0

Hazard zones for explosives.

250kg

251-2000kg

Over 2000kg

Answer 0

200metres

600m

1000m

Question 1

Two types of explosive materials?

Answer 1

Detonating - reaction exceeds speed of sound

and deflagrating - below speed if sound

Question 2

IC should restrict the use of radios within___ until it’s confirmed that the explosives are not susceptible to detonation from radio transmissions

Answer 2

60m

Question 3

Military devices or malicious explosive devices can be detonated by radio from up to___?

Answer 3

600m

Question 4

Most common accidental cause of explosion is..?

Answer 4

Mixture of natural gas and air following a gas leak

Question 5

Explosives are at greatest risk of detonation when?

Answer 5

Being heated

Question 6

Info to gather about explosives?

Answer 6

Quantity
Type
Location
Storage 
Separation!
Involvement 
Site plans
Fixed FF installations

Question 7

When explosives confirmed involved, send a priority saying …?

Answer 7

Explosives confirmed involved..!

Question 8

Maximum storage of fireworks in domestic shops?

Gun enthusiasts who hold an acquire and keep cert are licensed by the police to keep up to ___ kg of black powder stored in metal boxes?

Answer 8

250kg in an ISO container

20kg

Question 9

Who can advise on hazard zone at fires involving explosives?

Answer 9

HMEPO