Firefighting, KNOTS

What is a Fire?

• Is a chemical reaction, which gives off heat and light.

• Is chemical reaction, which gives off heat and sun

• is a chemical reaction that gives off light only

What is the fire triangle?

• Light, Fuel and water

• Heat, oxygen and fuel

• Heat, Light and Oxygen

How many classes of fires?

• 4

• 6

• 5

• 7

What is best used on Class ‘A’ fires?

• Water

• Sand

• Mud

• Fire Blanket

Fires that involve vegetable oils, animal oils, or fats in cooking appliances.

• Class D

• Class K

• Class B

• Class A

What is twisted together to form yarns?

• Yarns

• Fibers

• Rope

What is twisted together to form strands

• Strings

• Strands

• Fibers

• Yarns

What is made by joining two lines together?

• Bends

• Twist

• Loop

• Turn

What does the image mean?

• Timber Hitch

• Clove Hitch

• Half Hitch

• Bow Hitch

Often used to secure a mooring line to a post, it never jams or slips. Use it when you need a temporary eye in the end of a line.

• Sheet Bend

• Thumb Knots

• Reef Knots

• Bow Line