Fire Safety Quiz

Flammable liquids should be stored in ________.

• Closed containers with oily rags

• A locked cabinet with proper signage

• A well-ventilated area

• An open container

The class of fire determines the ________.

• Type of flammable material

• Temperature at which the fire burns

• Method of extinguishing the fire

• The location of the fire

To avoid potential fires, combustible materials must be kept a minimum of ________ feet from any potential ignition sources.

• 100

• 10

• 35

• 65

An important rule to follow for fire safety and containment is to ________.

• Remove unnecessary fire suppressant equipment from every workstation

• Keep exit paths cleared and fire doors closed

• Open all windows and doors to release smoke and fumes

• Fight fires with available extinguishers until the fire department arrives

Federal regulations require Type B fire extinguishers be labeled for ________.

• The date the extinguisher was last serviced

• How long the extinguisher will last when actuated

• How far to stand from the fire when using it

• Fire type letter and symbol, and size of fire it will extinguish

A paper fire can be safely extinguished using a Class ________ fire extinguisher.

• A

• B

• C

• D

Documentation of each fire drill should include the date and time of the drill and a description of the ________ to improve future performance.

• Problems observed

• Weather conditions

• Number of participants

• Location of the drill

The dates and charge on the fire extinguishers should be checked ________.

• When performing a monthly inspection of the fire system

• Annually during the fire drill

• Only when a fire occurs

• Every five years

If the round grounding pin is missing from an electrical cord, you should ________.

• Never use it

• Use it with caution

• Replace the plug

• Ignore the issue

The fire ________ is the relationship between fuel, oxygen, and heat required for a fire to occur.

• Triangle

• Circle

• Square

• Hexagon