FIRE EXTINGUISHING EXAM 1 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
prior to sqeezing the handle of a dry chemical fire extinguisher, the nozzle should be aimed - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅At the base of the fire
water type extinguishers exposed to weather below 40 degrees require____to be added - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅Anti-freeze
extinguishers suitable for class D fires can be identified by a_____containing the letter D - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅Yellow star
Class K fires involve - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅High temperature cooking oils, such as vegetable or animal
oils and fats
The acronym for the four-step process for proper use of fire extinguishers is - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅Pass
the skill of operating a fire extinguisher is fairly easy in____basic steps - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Four
Halon fire extinguishers are primarily designed for use on_____fires - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Class B and
C
The National Fire Protection Association required portable fire extinguishers be inspected at
least_____to ensure that they are accessible and operable - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Once a year
Water-mist fire extinguishers are safe to use on energized electrical equipment because the water they
use is - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅D ionized
what factors should be considered when selecting a fire extinguisher - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅The fuel
energized electrical equipment and the surrounding area have to be protected with exinguishers that
have a_____rating - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Class C
prior to sqeezing the handle of a dry chemical fire extinguisher, the nozzle should be aimed - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅At the base of the fire
water type extinguishers exposed to weather below 40 degrees require____to be added - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅Anti-freeze
extinguishers suitable for class D fires can be identified by a_____containing the letter D - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅Yellow star
Class K fires involve - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅High temperature cooking oils, such as vegetable or animal
oils and fats
The acronym for the four-step process for proper use of fire extinguishers is - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅Pass
the skill of operating a fire extinguisher is fairly easy in____basic steps - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Four
Halon fire extinguishers are primarily designed for use on_____fires - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Class B and
C
The National Fire Protection Association required portable fire extinguishers be inspected at
least_____to ensure that they are accessible and operable - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Once a year
Water-mist fire extinguishers are safe to use on energized electrical equipment because the water they
use is - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅D ionized
what factors should be considered when selecting a fire extinguisher - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅The fuel
energized electrical equipment and the surrounding area have to be protected with exinguishers that
have a_____rating - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Class C
