CERT SKILLS LATEST UPDATE WITH VERIFIED SOLUTIONS

CERT SKILLS LATEST UPDATE WITH VERIFIED SOLUTIONS The Fire Triangle Heat, Fuel, Oxygen Five Classes of Fire A: Ordinary combustibles B: Flammable and combustible liquids C: Energized electrical equipment D: Combustible metals K: Cooking oils How often do you change batteries? Every 6 months What does L.I.E.S stand for? L: Limit I: Isolate E: Eliminate S: Seperate CERT Sizeup 1. Gather Facts 2: Assess Damage 3: Consider Probabilities 4: Assess Your Situation 5: Establish Priorities 6: Make Decisions 7: Develop Plan of Action 8: Take Action 9: Evaluate Progress Extinguisher Rating/Labeling Class A: 1A to 40A Class B: 1B to 640B Higher number on label = greater amount of extinguishing agent P.A.S.S P: Pull A: Aim S: Squeeze S: Sweep 3 Killers Airway obstruction, excessive bleeding, shock Water Sanitation Methods Boil water for 1 minute Water purification tablets Non-perfumed liquid bleach: 8 drops/gal of water 16 drops/gal if water cloudy