Training Bulletin 90 Fire Burns Flashcards
1
Q
3rd degree burns can be caused by temps as low as what?
A
280-320 degrees
2
Q
Second degree burns can occur at temperatures as low as what degree?
Within 20 seconds?
Within 1 second?
A
As low as 111 degrees
Within 20 seconds- 131 degrees
Within 1 second- 158 degrees
3
Q
A firefighter caught in a flashover just 5 feet from the door will be exposed to temps how high?
A
1000-1500 degrees
4
Q
In a true backdraft, oxygen levels fall how low?
A
11-15%
5
Q
What is the most dangerous product of combustion?
A
Heat
6
Q
What is more severe, steam burns, or dry burns?
A
Steam burns