Identification should include the classifications of fires (A, B, C, and D), causes and prevention of fires, types of extinguishers, and the procedure for using a fire extinguisher, in accordance with government regulations and instructor's guidelines.
Process/Skill Questions:
- Why do fires have different classifications, and what are they?
- What is the fire triangle?
- What are the three requirements for a fire?
- Why is it important to know the classification of a fire when trying to extinguish it?
- Why and how often should fire extinguishers be inspected?
- What are the classifications of fire extinguishers?