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Fire Safety and Fire Extinguishers

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% of oxygen in room air (what you typically breathe)21%
1st step regarding fireSTOP and THINK - what type, how big, what fuel?
word to help you remember stepsPASS
What does the P in PASS mean?Pull the pin
What does the A in PASS mean?Aim the nozzle
What does the 1st S in PASS mean?Squeeze the lever
What does the 2nd S in PASS mean?Sweep the nozzle from side to side
type A extinguisher is used for:paper and wood
type B extinguisher is used for:gas and flammable liquids
type C extinguisher is used for:electrical
smoke detector batteries should be changed how often?2 times a yr (when clocks change)
a smoke detector should be CHECKED how often?every month
How long does the avg 5 lb fire extinguisher last?20-30 seconds
Where is the MIXING AREA of a fire?directly over the object - between the object and the flames
A person will probably pass out if the oxygen level drops this low14%
How close should be you to the fire with the extinguisher?within 8 feet
Most FIRES occur in what room?kitchen
Most DEATHS from fire occur in what room?bedroom
Is oxygen flammable or non-flammable?non-flammable
Matter takes up the most space as a solid, liquid, or gas?A gas


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