Emergency Procedures KSV Exam with Complete Solutions After locating the source, the "firefighter" - Correct Answer Aims the extinguisher at the base of the fire If the fire is behind the lavatory door - Correct Answer Slowly crack the door open while standing to one side What is usually the first sign of a lavatory fire? - Correct Answer The chime of the smoke detector in the lavatory After the Condition B battery fire is cooled - Correct Answer Place the device in a Fire Containment bag What elements are indicators of a Condition B H/E battery fire? - Correct Answer Hissing sounds Flames or explosion Smoke After you place the device in the Fire Containment bag, where do you store the cart? - Correct Answer In the AFT galley What is the first step when fighting a 'Condition A' H/E battery fire? - Correct Answer Disconnect the power source What elements are an indication of a Condition A High Energy (H/E) battery fire? - Correct Answer Hot, unable to touch Burning plastic odor No smoke, hissing sound, flames or explosion What is the first step in fighting a Powerport fire? - Correct Answer Confirm Power port switch and IF switch (if applicable) is turned off What is the first step in fighting an oven fire? - Correct Answer Close the oven door immediately What are the basic steps in using a halon extinguisher? - Correct Answer Squeeze the lever Aim at the base of the fire Use sweeping, side to side motions What piece of equipment protects the firefighter during a cabin fire/smoke emergency? - Correct Answer Protective Breathing Equipment (PBE) 1 / 2
What does the flight attendant shout when confirming a fire? - Correct Answer "Safety Alert" and provide location When applying the team approach, the FA who finds the fire is the - Correct Answer Firefighter What does the "runner" do when using the team approach? - Correct Answer Bring all available firefighting equipment Relocate passengers from immediate area Distribute wet towels or instruct passengers to cover nose and mouth with clothing to filter smoke When using the team approach, the "communicator" - Correct Answer Remains on the interphone with captain until fire is extinguished If there is an onboard fire, flight attendants use the team approach to designate a ..............., ................., and ................. to fight the fire. - Correct Answer Runner, Communicator, Firefighter What should you check when donning the Protective Breathing Equipment (BE)? - Correct Answer Hair is tucked inside Collar is not caught inside the PBE When operating the 9 lb. Halon - Correct Answer Aim the black hose at base of the fire What is the first step in operating the Total Halon extinguisher? - Correct Answer Pressing down on the black safeguard to break the seal Which of the following are best extinguished using a Total Halon fire extinguisher? - Correct Answer Wood H/E batteries Electrical fires What is the first step in operating the Halon 1211 fire extinguisher? - Correct Answer Pulling the ring pin from the lever to break the seal Use a Halon 1211 fire extinguisher to fight - Correct Answer Power port fires Lavatory fires High Energy (H/E) Battery fires What is the first step in operating the H2O Extinguisher? - Correct Answer Rotate the handle clockwise until the wire seal on the handle breaks Which of the following are best extinguished using an H2O extinguisher? - Correct Answer Wood and Paper
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