What should you check in your home to prevent fires caused by faulty wiring?
Electrical connections, wirings and appliances
What should you do if a grease fire starts in the kitchen?
Cover it with a lid or use a fire extinguisher (not water)
What should you check for after a fire to ensure it won’t restart?
Hot spots or smoldering areas
Where should flammable liquids be stored to prevent accidental ignition?
In a cool, ventilated area, away from heat
Why is it important to understand the fully developed stage?
It’s the hottest and dangerous phase, so immediate evacuation is critical
Why should you inspect appliances after a fire?
To prevent future fires caused by damaged wires or circuits
How can understanding the ignition stage help you prevent a fire?
It helps identify heat sources that could start a fire, like candles or sparks.
How should you safely exit a house during a fire?
Crawl low under the smoke and use pre-planned escape routes
Why is it important to involve professionals, like electricians or inspectors, after a fire incident?
To ensure the safety of the home by identifying and repairing hidden damage that could cause another fire.