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Fire extinguishers
SCBA
General Questions
100

What are the colors of a oil fire

bright yellow, orange yellow

100

Class A Fire

shape and color

used for ordinary combustibles like wood, paper, cloth and trash

Triangle, green

100

abc The most common household/office type

what symbols does it feature

Triangle square circle

100

When is a SCBA checked for the jail

monthly

100

Who does the pod contact if we need to evacuate?

Dispatch

200

What color is a electical fire

Blue, white and yellow white

200

Class B Fire

used for flammable liquids, gases and grease

Red and square

200

The colored bands on the exinguishers also indicate their contents.  What are the colors?

White- Dry chemical

Blue- foam

Black- carbon dioxide

Oatmeal band- wet chemical

No band red container- water

200

What does SCBA stand for

Self contained Breathing Apparatus

200

Where do we meet at if the building is evacuated?

The parking lot 

300

What color is a paper fire

Yellow orange

300

Class C

Used for energized electrical equipment (wiring)

Blue, Circle

300

Where are the fire exinguishers located in the jail

Booking, pod, dispatch, and Kitchen

300

what are the four components of a SCBA

high pressure air cylinder

harness or backpack

regulator system

facepiece

300

who does dispatch contact if we need to evacuate?

Sheriff, chief deputy, sgts. Krugs bus service

400

what should you do if smoke is coming from under the door

Do not open, feel door if hot, put wet towels under door, call fire department

400

Class D

used for combustible metals such as magnesium or titanium, commonly in industrial settings

Yellow,Star (decogon)

400

how often does the jail staff check the fire extinguishers

With doors and locks

400

Name the component that displays the air pressure left in cylinder

Pressure gauge or gauge console

400

Where do we take inmates if the fire is in A block to evacuate?

Sally port or door by huber C?

500

What should you do if a pilot light is blown out on a gas stove

shut off gas, air out room

Ask your coworker why they blew out pilot light

500

Class K 

Used for cooking oils, fats and grease commercial kitchens

Black, Hexagon

500

How often does the fire extinguishers get checked by outside contactor?  

Yearly

500

PASS Devise 

Alarm that emits a loud alert if the wearer is motionless for 30 seconds

500

Why do we contact Krugs

to put inmates on the buses and also to help keep track of them.  

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