Fire Prevention
The number and types of classes of fire extinguishers
5: A, B, C, D, and K
Name 3 items that will fuel a Type A fire
Paper, wood, plastics, cloth
3 types of materials that will fuel a type B fire.
–Flammable liquids or Combustible liquids such as gasoline, paint, thinners, propane, kerosene
In protected areas the travel distance between extinguishers is less than:
100 ft
The place to aim the fire extinguisher when putting out a fire
At the base of the fire.
The R.A.C.E acronym stands for:
Rescue, Alarm, Contain, Extinguish
The P.A.S.S. is an acronym for:
P - Pull the pin
A - Aim
S - Squeeze the handle
S - Sweep the nozzle from side to side
What four components are needed to create a fire?
Heat, Fuel, Oxygen, and Chemical reaction