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If you suspect a fire under the hood of your vehicle, how should you approach using a fire extinguisher?

If a fire starts in the engine compartment, do not open the hood fully, as the oxygen will feed the fire. Aim the extinguisher through the grille or a small ope

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Question: If you suspect a fire under the hood of your vehicle, how should you approach using a fire extinguisher?

Answer options:

  • Open the hood fully to find the source of the fire ✅ Keep the hood closed and aim the extinguisher through the radiator grille or a small gap
  • Pour water over the closed hood to cool the engine down
  • Drive faster to try and blow out the flames with the wind

Correct answer: Keep the hood closed and aim the extinguisher through the radiator grille or a small gap

Explanation: If a fire starts in the engine compartment, do not open the hood fully, as the oxygen will feed the fire. Aim the extinguisher through the grille or a small opening in the hood.

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