F-01 - F-01 Fireguard Fire Hazard Identification Questions and Answers 2

Question 1

Which is a common fire hazard fire guards should identify during patrols?

Accepted Answer

Overloaded electrical outlets and extension cords used as permanent wiring

Answer

Overloaded outlets and improper extension cord use are common fire hazards.

Question 2

How should a fire guard assess the hazard level of stored materials?

Accepted Answer

Evaluate type, quantity, arrangement, and proximity to ignition sources

Answer

Evaluate combustibility, quantity, arrangement, and proximity to ignition sources.

Question 3

What fire hazard does improper disposal of oily rags present?

Accepted Answer

Spontaneous combustion from heat buildup during oxidation

Answer

Oily rags can self-ignite through spontaneous combustion.

Question 4

What HVAC-related fire hazard should a fire guard look for?

Accepted Answer

Combustibles near heating equipment, blocked vents, and malfunction signs

Answer

Check for combustibles near heaters, blocked ventilation, and equipment malfunction signs.

Question 5

How should a fire guard respond to a propped-open fire door?

Accepted Answer

Close it immediately and report the violation

Answer

Fire doors must remain closed. Propped-open doors must be closed immediately.

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