Firefighting (Pre-training assessment)

what does PASS means in firefighting?

• Pull Aid Aim Sweep

• Pull the pin, Aim, Squeeze, Sweep

• Pass the extinguisher to the firefighter

• Prevent, Acquire, Serve, System

What is the primary purpose of a fire extinguisher?

• To contain smoke

• To extinguish small fires

• To signal for help

• To cool down the fire

Which class of fire does a water extinguisher effectively combat?

• Class D

• Class C

• Class B

• Class A

What should you do if a fire extinguisher is not functioning properly?

• Store it in a different location

• Use it anyway

• Report it and replace it

• Try to fix it yourself

Which of the following is not a part of fire triangle?

• Oxygen

• Chemical

• Fuel

• Heat

1. What is the correct order of priority during a fire rescue operation?

• • Property, Life, Extinguishment

• • Life, Extinguishment, Property

• • Extinguishment, Property, Life

• • Property, Extinguishment, Life

1. Which is a key component of a fire risk assessment?

• • Measuring room temperature

• • Counting the number of exits

• • Identifying potential ignition sources

• • Checking water pressure

5. What is the primary purpose of a Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA)?

• • To provide cooling

• • To enhance visibility

• • To protect against heat

• • To supply breathable air

9. What should you do if you encounter heavy smoke while inside a burning building?

• • Stand upright to see better

• • Stay low to the ground

• • Remove your mask

• • Open a window immediately

What is the first step you should take when using a fire extinguisher?

• Start spraying immediately

• Call for help

• Assess the situation

• Pull the pin