What are the different types of fire fighting system?
What are the different types of fire fighting system?
The Most Common Types of Fire Suppression Systems
- Water-Based Fire Suppression Systems. One of the most common types of fire protection systems uses water to knock out fires.
- Chemical Foam Suppression Systems.
- Pneumatic Heat Detection Tube.
- Pressurized Gas System.
- Foam Deluge Systems.
What is a group of fire fighters called?
Fire Crew: An organized group of firefighters under the leadership of a crew leader or other designated official. Fire Front: The part of a fire within which continuous flaming combustion is taking place.
What are the 3 As for fighting fire?
Activate, Assist, Attempt
Always remember the Three A’s in case of a fire: Activate, Assist, Attempt.
What are the 10 basic response procedures during a fire incident?
The following procedures shall be followed when someone discovers a fire in a building, regardless of how large the fire is:
- 1) Close the door to the room where the fire is located.
- 2) Activate the closest fire alarm system.
- 3) Phone 2111 to report the location of the fire.
- 4) Extinguish or Evacuate.
What is the race protocol?
RACE: Remove, Alarm, Confine and Extinguish or Evacuate This easy to remember acronym is our University procedure in the case of a fire. Particularly in the hospital, every staff member is trained to recognize and respond appropriately in the case of a fire using this term.
What is the Bravo side?
Alpha, Bravo, Charlie, Delta – these terms are used to designate the sides of a structure. Generally speaking, the “alpha” side is the front of the structure, the “bravo” side is the left side of the structure, “charlie” is the back of the structure and “delta” is the right side of the structure.
What is the golden rule when tackling a fire?
When considering whether to tackle a small fire yourself if you discover one, always bear in mind the golden rule of fire safety; If in doubt, get out, stay out and call the Fire Brigade immediately.