Level 1 Week 7

Which of the following is NOT a possible result of a fire on a construction site?

• Fatalities

• Damage

• Increased productivity

• Catastrophic outcomes

What is the purpose of the fire triangle diagram?

• To show how to start a fire

• To illustrate the elements needed for a fire to ignite

• To show how to spread a fire

• To illustrate the elements needed for a fire to cool down

What is the chemical symbol for oxygen as mentioned in the fire triangle?

• O

• O2

• O3

• H2O

Which of the following is NOT listed as a type of fuel source in the document?

• Rubbish

• Packaging Materials

• Water

• Volatile Substances

What should you keep away from ignition sources to prevent fires?

• Water

• Rubbish

• Sand

• Metal

What is the main focus to prevent fires related to oxygen sources?

• Increase the oxygen level

• Remove other elements needed to create a fire

• Add more fuel sources

• Use more ignition sources

What percentage of house fires are caused by heating?

• 5%

• 15%

• 17%

• 18%

What is the first step to take if you discover or suspect a fire in the workplace?

• Leave the building by the nearest available exit

• Report to person in charge of assembly point

• Operate the nearest fire alarm call point

• Do not stop to collect personal belongings

What is the purpose of operating the nearest fire alarm call point during a fire?

• To alert the fire department

• To notify the building manager

• To inform all occupants of the fire

• To activate the sprinkler system

What should you avoid doing during a fire emergency?

• Leaving the building

• Collecting personal belongings

• Reporting to the assembly point

• Operating the fire alarm