F80 Fire Safety Procedures 2

Question 1

When evacuating a multi-story building during a fire, which stairwell action is most critical?

Accepted Answer

Keep to the right and move single-file

Answer

Take the elevator for speed

Answer

Stop on each landing to check for smoke

Answer

Run as fast as possible regardless of others

Question 2

What does the 'R' in the RACE fire response acronym stand for?

Accepted Answer

Rescue

Answer

Report

Answer

Run

Answer

Retreat

Question 3

A fire door is found propped open in a corridor. What is the correct action?

Accepted Answer

Close it immediately and report it

Answer

Leave it open to aid evacuation

Answer

Only close it if you smell smoke

Answer

Post a sign warning others

Question 4

Which class of fire involves energized electrical equipment?

Accepted Answer

Class C

Answer

Class A

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Class B

Answer

Class D

Question 5

What is the minimum clearance required around a fire extinguisher mounting location for easy access?

Accepted Answer

At least 3 feet of clear space in front

Answer

No clearance is required

Answer

At least 18 inches of clear space around it

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Only the path to reach it must be clear

Question 6

At what temperature does the average residential sprinkler head activate?

Accepted Answer

135–165°F (57–74°C)

Answer

100°F (38°C)

Answer

212°F (100°C)

Answer

300°F (149°C)

Question 7

Which action should be taken LAST when using a portable fire extinguisher?

Accepted Answer

Sweep side to side

Answer

Pull the pin

Answer

Aim at the base of the fire

Answer

Squeeze the handle