Safe Pass Fire Prevention and Protection

Question 1

What does the acronym 'PASS' stand for when operating a fire extinguisher?

Accepted Answer

Pull, Aim, Squeeze, Sweep

Answer

Prepare, Alert, Signal, Stand

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Point, Activate, Spray, Step back

Answer

Pull, Activate, Spray, Suppress

Question 2

What colour band identifies a CO2 fire extinguisher in Ireland under EN 3 standards?

Accepted Answer

Black

Answer

Blue

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Cream

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Yellow

Question 3

Which class of fire involves flammable liquids such as petrol, paint, and oil?

Accepted Answer

Class B

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Class A

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Class C

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Class F

Question 4

What is the FIRST action to take when you discover a fire on a construction site?

Accepted Answer

Raise the alarm to alert everyone on site

Answer

Attempt to extinguish the fire with an extinguisher

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Call the fire brigade immediately

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Gather your tools and personal belongings

Question 5

The 'fire triangle' consists of which three elements?

Accepted Answer

Heat, oxygen, and fuel

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Heat, smoke, and fuel

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Oxygen, water, and fuel

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Electricity, heat, and air

Question 6

What colour are all fire extinguisher bodies in Ireland under current EN 3 standards?

Accepted Answer

Red

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Silver

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White

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Green

Question 7

Which fire extinguisher must NEVER be used on a live electrical equipment fire?

Accepted Answer

Water extinguisher

Answer

CO2 extinguisher

Answer

Dry powder extinguisher

Answer

Foam extinguisher