Classes of Fire

Flammable gases are categorised as Class C fires. Which of these is NOT an example of a Class C fire?

• Butane

• Hydrogen

• Kerosene

• Acyletene

Which type of fire extinguisher CANNOT be used on Class A fires (combustible material)?

• Foam

• Carbon dioxide

• Wet chemical

• Water

How many classes of fire are there in total?

• Four

• Seven

• Five

• Six

An unplugged television is on fire. This would be classed as a(n) _______________ fire:

• A - combustible material

• B - flammable liquid

• C - flammable gas

• D - flammable metal

• E - electrical equipment

You walk into the kitchen and discover the deep-fryer is on fire. Which type of fire extinguisher do you need to use?

• Wet chemical

• Dry Powder

• Water

• Foam

Which of the following fires could carbon dioxide be used on?

• Wood

• Paint

• Lithium

• Methane

Which of the following is not an example of a Class D fire?

• Lithium

• Carbon

• Aluminium

• Sodium

Which class of fire does the symbol represent?

• Class A (combustible solids)

• Class B (combustible liquids)

• Class C (combustible gases)

• Class D (combustible metals)