Fire Hazards Quiz uwu

What are the four components that make up a fire?

• Fuel, Oxygen, Heat and Chain Reaction

• Ferrous, Oxidiziation, Hydrogen and Chain Reaction

• Fuel, Oxygen, Hydrogen and Chain Reaction

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What are the three main categories of the common causes of fire?

( choose three )

• Electrical equipment

• Smoking or lighting of fire material

• Carelessness and accidents

• Flammable material left unattended

Answer explanation

Flammable material left unattended is an example under the Carelessness and accidents category.

What are examples of Carelessness and accidents?

( more than one answer )

• Unattended frying pan with oil

• Improper disposal of cigarette butts

• Unattended candles

• Improper use of LPG

Answer explanation

Prolonged exposure of heat will make the oil in the frying pan ignite which could potentially create a bigger flame. The material of a cigarette butt are combustible and can smolder for several hours before causing a fire. Unattended candles, especially ones nearby curtains, can easily cause a fire. A small leak of LPG can fill an entire room with flammable gas, and when in contact with a heat source, will quickly catch on fire.

Following the timeline from the Grand Traverse Metro Emergency Services Authority, what happens at 2:30?

• Temperature three feet above floor in room of origin is over 500°F or 260°C. No one could survive.

• Smoke layer descends rapidly, temperature exceeds 190°F or 88°C.

• Flashover-energy in room of origin ignites everything. Temperature is 1400°F or 760°C.

• Temperature above couch over 400°F or 204°C

Following the timeline from the Grand Traverse Metro Emergency Services Authority, what happens at 1:50?

• From first flame, fire spreads and smoke begins to fill room.

• Smoke detector at foot of stairs alarms. Still time to get out.

• Upstairs hall filled with smoke; escape is more difficult.

• Two minutes after smoke detectors sounds, 2nd exit is only way out.

The extensive use of extension cords is called…

• Wire connection

• Squid connection

• Jellyfish connection

• Octopus connection

At this stage of the fire, convection through the rising of heated gases carries the heat to the ceiling or the upper regions of the confined space.

• Fully-developed phase or free-burning phase

• Growth phase or Incipient phase

• Decay phase or burnout phase

• Ignition phase

Fire at this stage can be put out by a fire extinguisher.

• Ignition phase

• Fully-developed phase or free-burning phase

• Decay phase or burnout phase

• Growth phase or Incipient phase

What is the PASS word?

• Panic, Acceptance, Slay, Sister

• Pull, Aim, Sweep, Squeeze

• Phosphorus, Aluminum, Sulphur, Silicon

• Pull, Aim, Squeeze, Sweep

Answer explanation

The PASS word is: Pull the pin to unlock the extinguisher, Aim at the base of the fire and stand 6-10 feet away, Squeeze the lever to discharge the agent and Sweep the spray from left to right until the flames are totally extinguishes.

What happens when you leave oil unattended?

• Your food will cook itself

• A fire can ignite

• The pan will explode

• A magic fire genie will appear

Answer explanation

Prolonged exposure of heat will make the oil in the frying pan ignite a fire, which could possibly spread if not dealt with immediately.