Basic Fire Fighting

Rules and regulations Section 1

Who must be familiar with the Muster list and the All crew members and other personnel onboard
Emergency Instructions onboard? ( ( C)
Does the Muster List and the Emergency Instructions No, All crew members and other personnel
contain information relevant only to the deck officers onboard (C)
Can National Maritime Authorities and Classification YES (C)
Societies require additions to the SOLAS requirements?
The elements of fire and explosion Section 2
For most products the fire will die out when the oxygen 12% (B)
content is reduced to?
In order for there to be a fire, there has to be an unbroken
chain reaction between three components. Oxygen Combustible
One of the components is the combustible material. material
Choose the two other components that have to be present in
Heat
order to have a fire.
How do we normally remove the heat from a class A fire? Use of water or foam (A)
Physical properties, fire hazards and the spread of fire Section 3
Combustion OM;optimal mixtur
Intensity HC gas/Air
L
E
L LEL UEL

Which of these materials has the best heat conduction? Metal (C)
The temperature at which a product will give sufficient Ignition
A hydrocarbon gas mixture and air cannot. . . . . .range Flammable
. . . . . . . point is the lowest temperature at which a liquid Flash
What does heat radiation mean? A process of emitting heat waves
Fire classes and extinguishing agents Section 4
. . . . . . is listed as a CFC gas, as of January 1st 1994. . . . . . Halon (B)
.system is not installed onboard new ships.
A sprinkler system is normally used to protect the. . . . . . . . Accommodation area (B)
Is this statement true or false? False (A)
“Always attempt to extinguish a fire before sounding the ala
What fire extinguisher would you use to put out burning CO2 (A)
oil?
Where do you always find operation and maintenance On the label of the extinguisher (B)
instruction for the extinguisher?
A CO2 system extinguisher a fire in a protected space by. . Depriving the fire of oxygen (C)

A B C D E