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WorksheetsFire Safety and Extinguishing Agents
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 32mins
What is required for handling and transporting fire extinguisher cartridges in Germany?
A safety inspection report
A special training course
A qualification certificate according to §20 SprengG
A government-issued license
Who can handle fire extinguisher cartridges?
Any employee
Only responsible persons or qualified persons
Only the fire brigade
Only maintenance staff
What should be done when working with petrol-powered equipment?
Avoid using any extinguishers
Ensure a foam fire extinguisher is available
Use a water extinguisher
Use a dry powder extinguisher
Which class of fire involves flammable metals?
Class D
Class C
Class B
Class A
What type of fire extinguisher(s) is/are suitable for Class A and B fires?
Foam extinguisher
Sand extinguisher
Carbon dioxide extinguisher
Water extinguisher
What is the main function of Halon in fire extinguishing?
Chemically disrupting combustion
Creating a foam barrier
Eliminating oxygen
Cooling the fire
What should never be used on Class D fires?
Water
Carbon dioxide
Dry powder
Foam
What is the purpose of the Alarm Order (AO)?
To serve as a covering law for emergency protection
To train employees on fire safety
To outline fire extinguisher types
To provide fire extinguisher maintenance guidelines
What must employees be familiar with in case of an emergency?
The types of fire extinguishers available
The nearest exit routes only
The location of fire extinguishers and alarm boxes
The history of fire safety regulations
What is the correct action when an evacuation is necessary?
Stay in your work area
Go to the gathering areas
Call the fire brigade
Use the nearest fire extinguisher
What should be done with easily flammable liquids?
Dispose of them in regular trash
Use them freely in the workshop
Keep them in an approved store outside the hangar
Store them in the hangar
What is the main function of a fire blanket?
To create a barrier against smoke
To extinguish small fires
To protect equipment from fire
To smother flames on a person
What is the role of foam fire extinguishers?
To absorb heat from the fire
To create a film that removes oxygen
To cool the fire only
To eliminate all types of fires
What should be kept free of obstacles at all times?
Fire extinguishers
Workstations
Emergency exits and escape routes
Storage areas
Which is the most common fire extinguisher agent for aircraft cabin fires?
Halon
Foam
Water
Carbon Dioxide
NEVER use water for these fire classes! An EXPLOSION could occur!
Classes A & B
Classes B & C
Classes A, B & C
Classes D and F
Why has Class E been removed in the EU?
Most extinguishers can be used on electrical equipment
NO extinguishers should be used on electrical equipment
You can use a fire blanket instead
You can just use WATER!
What three elements do you need to create fire?
1. Oxygen
2. Fuel
3. Fire
1. Oxygen
2. Fuel
3. Ignition/Heat
1. Oxygen
2. Water
3. Ignition/Heat
1. Oxygen
2. Water
3. Fire
What types of extinguishers can be used to put out Class B fire?
Click on as many fire related hazards you can spot
Which of these would be the fuel for this class of fire?
Flammable Liquids
Combustibles
Flammable Gases
Flammable Metals
What type of fire involves flammable liquids like gasoline and oil?
Class A
Class D
Class B
Class C
What should you do upon hearing the fire alarm?
Stay in place
Hide under a desk
Evacuate immediately
Call for help
What should be clearly marked to guide people to exits in case of power failure?
Exit signs
Emergency contacts
Assembly points
Fire extinguishers
What does the acronym PASS stand for?
Press, Aim, Squeeze, Sweep
Pull, Aim, Squeeze, Stop
Pull, Aim, Squeeze, Sweep
Press, Aim, Sweep, Stop
Based on the colour of this fire extinguisher, what would be the contents?
Foam
Co2
Water
Powder
Where should you aim the fire extinguisher while trying to put out a fire?
Base of fire
Highest flames
From top to bottom
Whatever is not burning to keep it from burning
Which of the following should you do with a partially used extinguisher? (Select all that apply.)
A. Replace it with a new, fully charged extinguisher
B. Put it back into service immediately in case there's another fire
C. Have the partially used extinguisher recharged by qualified personnel
D. Put it in another room at your workplace that's less likely to have a fire
