Fire Camp Trivia

Fire Classes

100

How many different classes of fire are there?

Five 

200

What are examples of Class A fire fuels? 

-wood

-paper

-rubber 

-plastic 

300

what are examples of Class B fire fuels?

-liquids 

-greases 

-gases 

400

What are examples of Class C fire fuels? 

- Live electrical fires 

500

what are examples of Class D fire fuels?

-aluminum
-magnesium
- titanium
- zirconium
-sodium
- potassium
- lithium
- calcium
- zinc

Fire Safety

100

What emergency number is used to report a fire in the United States?

911

200

What is an essential component of fire safety in buildings?

Smoke detectors

300

What is the recommended frequency for testing smoke detectors?

Once a month

400

What is the purpose of fire safety training?

Increase awareness of fire hazards and prevention

500

 What is the primary objective of fire safety?

Preserve human life

Fire Extinguishers

100

What should you aim at when using a fire extinguisher?

The base of the fire.

200

**DOUBLE POINTS**What does the acronym 

P.A.S.S. mean? 

Pull the pin

Aim low at base of flames

Squeeze the handle

Sweep side to side

300

**DOUBLE POINTS**

CO2 extinguishers are primarily effective on Class _______ fires

B or C class fires 

400

**DOUBLE POINTS**

Which type of fire extinguisher is suitable for extinguishing electrical fires?

Class C

500

Which extinguisher is used for flammable liquids?

Class B.

SCBA

100

What does SCBA stand for?

Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus.

200

What does an SCBA provide firefighters?

Breathing air.

300

What piece of an SCBA covers the firefighter's face?

Facepiece (mask).

400

What alarm warns firefighters they are running low on air?

Low-air alarm/Vibralert.

500

Before every use, firefighters should do what to their SCBA?

Inspect/check it

Misc.

100

**200 POINTS**

Examples of Class K fire fuels

- cooking oils and greases (animal and vegetable fats)

200

**double points**

What does the RACE acronym stand for in a fire emergency?

Report, Alarm, Control, Extinguish

300

What is a thermal imaging camera used for?

Detecting heat and locating victims or fire.

400

This device allows firefighters to breathe in smoke-filled environments.

What is an SCBA?

500

 What are the three parts of the fire triangle?

Heat, fuel, and oxygen.