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Fire Exam

The document contains 10 multiple choice questions about fire safety. The questions cover topics such as common causes of home fires, safe distances from heat sources, materials that easily catch fire, fire extinguisher labeling, proper emergency evacuation procedures, fire safety planning considerations for public buildings, appropriate actions during a fire, types of fire extinguishers used for different fire types, and the correct procedure for using a fire extinguisher. The final question indicates that the only time it would be acceptable to re-enter a burning home is to save a person or pet.
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Fire Exam

The document contains 10 multiple choice questions about fire safety. The questions cover topics such as common causes of home fires, safe distances from heat sources, materials that easily catch fire, fire extinguisher labeling, proper emergency evacuation procedures, fire safety planning considerations for public buildings, appropriate actions during a fire, types of fire extinguishers used for different fire types, and the correct procedure for using a fire extinguisher. The final question indicates that the only time it would be acceptable to re-enter a burning home is to save a person or pet.
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1. What’s the leading cause of home fires?

a. Smoking materials
b. Cooking equipment
c. Chemical and gases
d. Heating equipment

2. What is the minimum safe distance item must be kept from heat sources
(fireplaces, space heaters, baseboards)?
a. 3 feet
b. 2 feet
c. 1 foot
d. 4 feet

3. Which is the most likely material to start to burn first in a fire caused by
smoking?
a. Bedding and mattress
b. Upholstered furniture
c. Wastebasket content
d. Paper and rubber

4. What color is the label on a dry powder fire extinguisher?


a. Blue
b. Black
c. Cream
d. Red

5. What should everyone be trained to do as a fire alarm sounds?


a. Turn off all electrical equipment and leave the building
b. Leave the building immediately and go to the designated assembly point
c. Gather personal possessions such as bags and belongings
d. Sound the alarm and call the fire bureau

6. When you enter a public building (school, restaurant, workplace etc.), how
should you plan for an emergency?
a. Find exits, check for fire extinguishers, find out how many people are
in the building and stay with family and friends
b. Call the fire bureau, look for smoke alarms and sprinklers and find
exits
c. Find exits, check for clear exit paths, plan outside meeting place and
have a communication plan
d. Have a communication plan, look for smoke alarms, look for fire
marshal and plan an outside meeting place.

7. During a fire in a typical building, you need to:


a. React immediately, get and stay outside
b. Investigate the problem, get and stay outside
c. Wait for someone to tell you what to do
d. Take care of yourself, run and get outside

8. Which of the following fire extinguishers is used to put out fires caused by
flammable liquids?
a. Class A water fire extinguishers
b. Class B Carbon dioxide fire extinguishers
c. Class C Dry chemical fire extinguishers
d. Class D metal combustibles fire extinguisher

9. Which of the following is the acronym describing the correct sequence of


using fire extinguisher?
a. PULL
b. PUSH
c. PASS
d. SDR

10. If a person’s home is burning, when would it make sense to go back into the
home after already getting outside?
a. To save a person or pet
b. To gather important document
c. To try to put out the fire
d. Never go back into a burning home for any reason

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