Fire Safety and Gas Handling Quiz

Which colour fire extinguisher would commonly be used to tackle an office waste bin fire?

• Blue

• Red

• Water

• Cream

Which colour extinguisher would you expect to see in a works van?

• Blue

• Red

• Water

• Cream

A foam extinguisher is normally coloured red with what colour band?

• A) Blue

• B) Red

• C) Water

• D) Cream

A water extinguisher is red with what coloured band?

• A) Blue

• B) Red

• C) Water

• D) Cream

A class A fire is combustion of what?

• Flammable Solids

• Flammable Gases

• Flammable Liquids

• Electrical

A class B fire is combustion of what?

• Flammable Solids

• Flammable Gases

• Flammable Liquids

• Electrical

A class C fire is combustion of what?

• Flammable Solids

• Flammable Gases

• Flammable Liquids

• Electrical

A class D fire is combustion of what?

• Flammable Solids

• Flammable Gases

• Flammable Liquids

• Metals

A class F fire is combustion of what?

• Cooking Oils and Fats

• Flammable Gases

• Flammable Liquids

• Electrical

A black band indicates the extinguisher contains what?

• CO2

• Water

• Foam

• Powder