Unit G - Fire Safety

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What class of fire extinguisher should be used for fires involving live electrical equipment?

Back

Class C fire extinguishers are designed for fires involving live electrical equipment.

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What class of fire extinguisher is designed for commercial cooking equipment involving cooking oils and animal fats?

Back

Class K fire extinguishers are specifically designed for fires involving cooking oils and animal fats.

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What is a recommended fire prevention practice?

Back

Properly disposing of wastes is a recommended fire prevention practice.

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What does the 'K' in Class K fire extinguishers stand for?

Back

The 'K' in Class K fire extinguishers stands for 'Kitchen'.

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What type of fires does a Class D fire extinguisher address?

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Class D fire extinguishers are used for fires involving combustible metals.

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What is the primary purpose of a fire extinguisher?

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The primary purpose of a fire extinguisher is to put out small fires or control them until the fire department arrives.

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What is the first step in using a fire extinguisher?

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The first step in using a fire extinguisher is to pull the pin.

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What does the acronym PASS stand for in fire extinguisher use?

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PASS stands for Pull, Aim, Squeeze, and Sweep.

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What type of fire extinguisher is suitable for ordinary combustibles like wood and paper?

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Class A fire extinguishers are suitable for ordinary combustibles like wood and paper.

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What is the main hazard of using water on electrical fires?

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Using water on electrical fires can cause electrocution or spread the fire.