TB #14 An Indirect Method of Fighting Fires in RxR Cars

Question 1

Car doors are to remain __ at all times until the fire has been extinguished

Answer 1

CLOSED

Question 2

Roof material is usually __ separated by an insulating material

Answer 2

Metal, single thickness or double thickness

Question 3

To be certain extinguishment is complete a waiting period of __ should elapse after smoke is no longer visible from the hole in the car roof before opening car doors

Answer 3

Ten minutes

Question 4

If the fire has already burned a hole in the floor of the car, this hole should be immediately plugged with a __

Answer 4

Spray nozzle

Question 5

To prevent rekindle in cotton, the bales which have been exposed to fire should be moved immediately to a safe place and laid out with approximately a __ between bales

Answer 5

Bale width

Question 6

Apply __ to any spot that may be smoldering

Answer 6

Wet Water