Portable Fire Extinguishers Quiz

NFPA 1901 requires that pumping apparatus carry at least 2½-gallon water extinguisher(s).

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Water-type extinguishers should be protected from freezing if they are going to be exposed to temperatures lower than degrees F.

• 30

• 32

• 40

• 42

The minimum size requirement for a dry chemical extinguisher on fire apparatus is a rating of B:C.

• 60

• 80

• 100

• 640

NFPA 1901, the Standard for Automotive Fire Apparatus, requires that pumping apparatus have approved portable fire extinguishers with mounting brackets.

• 1

• 4

• 3

• 2

The required rating for a carbon dioxide (CO2) extinguisher on a pumping apparatus is.

• 40

• 30

• 20

• 10

Which of the following is not a true statement?

• AFFF is also known as light water.

• AFFF can be used on Class A or Class B fires.

• AFFF extinguishers are effective on small liquid fuel spills.

• AFFF is effective on polar solvents.

Clean agent extinguishers were designed to replace:

• Halon 1201

• Halon 1211

• Halon 1301

• Halon 1311

Class A extinguisher ratings range from 1 to.

• 40

• 60

• 80

• 100

Class B extinguisher ratings range from 1 to.

• 440

• 540

• 640

• 740

Class K agents must be able to extinguish a fire in a deep fryer with a surface area of square feet.

• 2.25

• 2.50

• 5.25

• 5.50