A | B |
% of oxygen in room air (what you typically breathe) | 21% |
1st step regarding fire | STOP and THINK - what type, how big, what fuel? |
word to help you remember steps | PASS |
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 low | 14% |
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 |