What three elements are required for a fire to ignite ?
Oxygen, Heat, Fuel
Oxygen, Heat, Energy
This is what a Water Fire Extinguisher looks like. What would you use this for ?
Wood, paper, textile and solid material fires
Metal fires
Which fire extinguisher would you use for a liquid and electrical fire ?
co2
Powder
Why shouldn’t carbon dioxide extinguishers be used in confined spaces?
They will create a larger fire
They might create harmful fumes
They could cause claustrophobia
They might explode
Which of the following extinguishers is suitable for a fire involving flammable liquids?
Carbon dioxide extinguisher (black)
Polka dot extinguisher (dotty)
Powder extinguisher (blue)
Foam extinguisher (cream)
To stop a fire spreading (in a high-risk structure where the spread can be very rapid), a building can be:
put in a protective bubble protected from all fires and extra terrestrial attacks
sub-divided by fire-resisting walls, floors and sometimes ceilings (fire compartmentation)
provided with more fire extinguishers
How many classes of fire are there ?
6
3
4
The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, and the Fire (Scotland) Act, requires virtually all buildings, structures and open spaces, to be assessed for fire risk.
The process for assessing the risk of a fire consists of 5 steps, what is the correct order ?
1. Identify Hazards, 2. Evaluate the Level of Risk 3. Identify People at Risk 4.Identify Danger 5. Review
1. Identify Hazards, 2. Identify People at Risk 3. Evaluate the level of risk in your premise 4. Record , plan, instruct, inform and train 5. Review
1. Identify Hazards, 2. Identify People at Risk 3. Report 4. Eliminate 5. Review
Where is the Fire Assembly Point?
Across the Road by the British Council
Horse Guards Parade
The Courtyard
Who is our Site Fire Safety Co-ordinator on site ?
Leanna Fry
Kausal Mansuclal
Graham Ridge
Louise Jermak