Question:
What is TRUE about the hazard of vehicle fire?
A
Poor cargo ventilation may cause cargo to catch on fire.
explanation
The following are some causes of vehicle fires:
• After Accidents. Spilled fuel and improper use of flares.
• Tires. Under-inflated tires and dual tires that touch.
• Electrical System. Short circuits due to damaged insulation and loose connections.
• Fuel. Driver smoking, improper fueling, and loose fuel connections.
• Cargo. Flammable cargo, improperly sealed or loaded cargo, and poor ventilation.
[California Commercial Driver Handbook]
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