FIRST PUBLISH OCTOBER 2024
6A- FF1 Chapter 6 Quiz Portable Fire
Extinguishers Practice Questions and
Answers
Every portable fire extinguisher must be labeled with: - ANSWER✔✔-Letters and/or symbols that
identify the type of fire for which it is intended
Which material is a Class A combustible material? - ANSWER✔✔-Wood
What types of materials do Class B fires involve? - ANSWER✔✔-Combustible liquids and gases
Class C fires involve: - ANSWER✔✔-Energized electrical equipment
Which is a Class D combustible material? - ANSWER✔✔-Sodium
Where is a Class K fire likely to be found? - ANSWER✔✔-Resturant
Which method of fire extinguishment forms an oxygen-excluding soapy foam over the surface of the
burning material? - ANSWER✔✔-Saponification
In a _______ extinguisher, compressed air or inert gas within the container forces the agent out of the
extinguisher nozzle when the operator presses the handle - ANSWER✔✔-Stored-pressure
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