FIRE FIGHTING QUIZ NAME:

1. List the three components of the fire triangle.

2. Name the fourth component of the fire tetrahedron.

3. What sort of material is burning in a Class A fire ?

4. What sort of material is burning in a Class B fire ?

5. Why is a clss E fire different from the other classes?

6. What colour is a foam fire extinguisher?

7. What colour is a dry chemical fire extinguisher?

8. Name two water extinguisher checks to ensure it is servicable.

9. What could cause a dry chemical fire extinguisher to fail when used?

10. Which of these parts does a CO2 extinguisher remove?

11. List two dangers when using CO2 fire extinguishers.

12. For LPG gas systems on board commercial vessels:

a) Who can install it?

b) Where should cylinders be located?

c) What ventilation requirements apply?

d) How often should cylinders be tested?

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