Comprehensive Guide to Fire Safety Measures and Prevention Tips

 
Safety
 
Fire!
 
Safety
 
Fire!
 
Theory of Fire
 
Fire Prevention
 
Detection and Alarm
 
Suppression
 
Maintenance of  Fire Safety Equipment
 
Safety
 
Fire!
 
Safety
 
Classes of Fire
 
Class A – Ordinary Combustibles
 
Class B – Flammable Liquids
 
Safet
 
Classes of Fire
 
Class C – Electrical Equipment
 
Class D – Combustible Metals
 
 
Safety
 
Fire Prevention Tips
Fire Prevention Tips
 
Only light fires in designated areas.
Smoke only in designated areas.
Cook only in designated areas.
Do not overload electrical circuits.
Do not tamper with electrical supply
systems or fire safety systems.
Turn off appropriate appliances at the
end of the work day.
 
Safety
 
Fire Prevention Tips 
cont’d
 
Know how to turn off LPG.
Know how to operate electrical
breakers.
Support systems with fire suppression
equipment.
Know where fire exits are located.
Where deficiencies exist, address
them.
(See handout)
 
Safety
 
Detection and Alarm
 
Smoke Detector
                                                          Horn & Strobe
 
 
Heat Sensor
 
 
                                                Bell
 
Safety
 
Pull Station
 
Safety
 
Suppression
 
Safety
 
Dry Chemical Extinguisher
 
Safety
 
Carbon Dioxide Extinguishers
 
 
Safety
 
Other Extinguishers
 
AFFF – Aqueous-Film Forming Foam
FFFP – Film-Forming Fluoro Protein
Halon
Halon 1211
Halotron
Purple K Dry Chemical
Class D Dry Powder
Wet Chemical
Water
 
Safety
 
Locating your Fire Extinguisher
 
Extinguishers should be mounted on hangers,
brackets, in cabinets, or on shelves
40 lbs. or less – maximum 5ft above the floor
More than 40 lbs. -no more than 3 ½ ft above
the floor
No obstructions
In plain sight
Clearly Marked
 
Safety
 
Rules For Fighting Fires
 
“3 A’s”
A
A
ctivate the building’s alarm system and notify the fire
department.
A
A
ssist persons in immediate danger and those incapable
of exiting on their own.
A
A
ttempt to extinguish the fire
 
 
Safety
 
How to use a Fire Extinguisher
 
P.A.S.S
P.A.S.S
P
P
ull
 the safety pin at the top of the fire extinguisher.
 
A
A
im
 the nozzle towards the base of the fire.
 
S
S
queeze
 the levers.
 
S
S
weep
 the nozzle from side to side.
 
Safety
 
How to use a Fire Extinguisher
 
VIDEO…..
 
 
Safety
 
Maintenance of Safety Equipment
 
Daily
 
Weekly
 
Monthly
 
Yearly
 
Safety
 
Servicing
 
 
Safety
 
Maintenance of other Fire Safety
Equipment
 
Automatic Suppression Systems
Fire Alarms
Fire Sprinkler Systems
Fire Hoses
Cabinets and Accessories
Smoke Detectors/Heat Sensors
 
Safety
 
Record Keeping
 
Safety
 
Fire!
Emergency Management and Public Safety
Administration
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This detailed guide covers essential aspects of fire safety, including theory of fire, classes of fire, prevention tips, detection and alarm systems, fire suppression methods, types of extinguishers, and more. Learn about different classes of fires, prevention measures like using designated areas for fires, understanding how to turn off utilities, and locating fire exits. Explore fire detection systems such as smoke detectors and alarms, as well as various types of fire extinguishers like dry chemical and CO2. Enhance your knowledge of fire safety to protect yourself and others in emergencies.


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  1. Fire! Safety

  2. Fire! Theory of Fire Fire Prevention Safety Detection and Alarm Suppression Maintenance of Fire Safety Equipment

  3. Fire! Safety

  4. Classes of Fire Class A Ordinary Combustibles Safety Class B Flammable Liquids

  5. Classes of Fire Class C Electrical Equipment Safet Class D Combustible Metals

  6. Fire Prevention Tips Only light fires in designated areas. Smoke only in designated areas. Cook only in designated areas. Do not overload electrical circuits. Do not tamper with electrical supply systems or fire safety systems. Turn off appropriate appliances at the end of the work day. Safety

  7. Fire Prevention Tips contd Know how to turn off LPG. Know how to operate electrical breakers. Support systems with fire suppression equipment. Know where fire exits are located. Where deficiencies exist, address them. (See handout) Safety

  8. Detection and Alarm Smoke Detector Horn & Strobe Safety Heat Sensor Bell

  9. Pull Station esl10331 Safety

  10. Suppression SAND Safety

  11. Dry Chemical Extinguisher Safety

  12. Carbon Dioxide Extinguishers CO2 extinguisher picture Safety

  13. Other Extinguishers AFFF Aqueous-Film Forming Foam FFFP Film-Forming Fluoro Protein Halon Halon 1211 Halotron Purple K Dry Chemical Class D Dry Powder Wet Chemical Water Safety

  14. Locating your Fire Extinguisher Extinguishers should be mounted on hangers, brackets, in cabinets, or on shelves 40 lbs. or less maximum 5ft above the floor Safety More than 40 lbs. -no more than 3 ft above the floor No obstructions In plain sight Clearly Marked

  15. Rules For Fighting Fires 3 A s Activate the building s alarm system and notify the fire department. Safety Assist persons in immediate danger and those incapable of exiting on their own. Attempt to extinguish the fire

  16. How to use a Fire Extinguisher P.A.S.S Pull the safety pin at the top of the fire extinguisher. Aim the nozzle towards the base of the fire. Squeeze the levers. Sweep the nozzle from side to side. Safety

  17. How to use a Fire Extinguisher VIDEO .. Safety

  18. Maintenance of Safety Equipment Daily Safety Weekly Monthly Yearly

  19. Servicing Safety

  20. Maintenance of other Fire Safety Equipment Automatic Suppression Systems Fire Alarms Fire Sprinkler Systems Fire Hoses Cabinets and Accessories Smoke Detectors/Heat Sensors Safety

  21. Record Keeping IMPORTANT INSPECT AND MAINTAIN IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE INSTRUCTIONS ON THE EXTINGUISHER S LABEL. Safety SHOW EACH DATE OF INSPECTION AND RECHARGE BELOW DATE 02.02.2022 BY J. Brown

  22. Fire! Emergency Management and Public Safety Administration https://www.mona.uwi.edu/public_safety/ Safety

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