Which action reduces the fire risk on a site most effectively?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D. Regular removal of waste and good housekeeping
- Step 1: Waste and clutter feed fires. Step 2. Removing them often and keeping ignition sources away is basic prevention. Answer: Regular removal of waste and good housekeeping. Why not the others: Stored waste, smoking indoors and unattended heaters raise the risk.
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