Fire Safety
The fire alarms are blaring. What should you do?
Exit the building
Whats the most important thing you should do during an Emergency?
Stay Calm
During heavy freezing rain or heavy sleet is imminent, what is the best course of action to take?
stay inside and avoid driving until safe.
Observe warning signs
Unusual or violent communications expressed anger or intent to cause harm.
As the person attending program, what is your responisibility during emergencies?
Stay calm and stay with your coach.
If you come upon an open room with a big fire, and only if it is safe to do so. what do you do?
close the doors to prevent the fire from spreading.
During an Earthquake, inside of a building, what should you avoid and stay away from?
Windows and outside doors
If you get stuck on the road
Pull over and stay with your car to wait it out
Have an exit plan
Identify exits and areas to hide wherever you go
Once you and everyone in your group is safe, who do you call?
what should you do to check if a fire is on the other side of a door?
Check the handle with the back of your hand to ensure there is no heat.
During an earthquake, avoiding open flames is important because?
Gas lines may break during earthquakes
While you wait on the side of the road
Call and notify the office about your location and condition
Run to safety
Getting away from the attacker is the top priority
At what point do you contact the emergency department?
When it is safe to do so.
If the door handle is cool to the touch, how best can you make your exit?
Get low to the ground behind a wall and slowly open the door.
After an Earthquake, inside a building, you smell gas, what do you do?
Open the windows and doors, exit the building and report it to the proper authorities.
While you wait in the car, use the heater every hour for about 10 minutes, what do you look out for to ensure the safety of everyone in the car?
Keep the exhaust pipe clear so fumes wont back up into the car.
Cover and hide
Lock and block doors, close blinds and turn off lights. Stay silent.
What information do you give the 911 operator?
Name, incident, location
How do you stop a grease fire?
smother it, use flour, or fire extinguisher. Never use Water!
After an Earthquake, why is it recommended to stay away from beaches?
Tsunamis and Seiches sometimes hit after the ground stops shaking.
When the engine is running
Leave the overhead light on, for visibility
Call
911 to report incident and injuries
What above all is more important?
Your safety