Health and Safety Quiz U1 6.7

What is the main concern when fighting fires?

• The safety of yourself and others

• The color of the fire extinguisher

• The type of material involved in the fire

• The size of the fire

What is a class A fire?

• A fire that involves wood, paper, plastics

• A fire that involves flammable liquids

• A fire that involves flammable gases

• A fire that involves metals

What is the color of a FOAM fire extinguisher?

• Red

• Blue

• Yellow

• Cream

What acronym can we use when fighting small fires?

• P.A.S.S.

• S.W.E.E.P.

• F.I.R.E.

• S.A.F.E.

What does FEEP mean?

• Fire Emergency Evacuation Plan

• Fire Extinguisher Equipment Protocol

• Fire Extinguisher Evacuation Procedure

• Fire Emergency Equipment Plan

When should firefighting stop?

• When the fire alarm is raised

• When the fire extinguisher becomes empty

• When the fire is beginning to spread

• When the room is filling up with smoke

Which type of fire extinguisher is suitable for Class B fires?

• Water

• Dry powder

• Foam

• Carbon dioxide

Which type of fire extinguisher is suitable for fires involving electrical apparatus?

• Water

• Dry powder

• Foam

• Carbon dioxide

What should you do before using an extinguisher to fight small fires?

• Make sure everyone has left the area

• Check the expiration date of the extinguisher

• Ensure the fire is spreading rapidly

• Call the fire service to inspect the fire area

What should you do if the fire re-ignites after using an extinguisher?

• Repeat the process

• Leave the area immediately

• Wait for the fire service to arrive

• Call the fire brigade