Prevention
House safety
General
Facts
Kitchen safety
100
How often should you replace your fire alarms?
Every 10 years
100

You should never play with fire tools such as _____, ______, and ______.

lighters, matches, or torches.

100

If you catch on fire what should you do?

Stop, Drop, and Roll.

100

How many Americans die each year due to fires?

4,000 Americans die each year

100

When you are cooking, always keep ________.

Looking

200

What room of the house should have a working fire extinguisher?

Kitchen

200

How often should you test smoke alarms?

Once a month

200
What is the number one cause of fires in America?
Cooking
200
How long does it take a fire to become life threatning?
2 minutes
200

Never pour _____ on a grease fire.

water

300

Make sure wiring does not go under ____, over ____, or across high traffic areas.

rugs / nails

300

Who is the fire safety dog?

Sparkey the dog

300
Fires need what three elements to start?
Oxygen, fuel, and heat
300
Would a fire wake someone up if they were asleep?
no, you could actually fall into a deeper sleep due to the gasses a fire produces
300

Always keep the stove top free of ______ and ______.

clutter and grease.

400

What is the fire safety bear's name?

Smokey

400
Where should you have Carbon Monoxide detectors?
10 feet from every sleeping area
400

What is more dangerous: 1. Flames from the fire or the 2.Heat and Smoke from the fire


heat and smoke, hot air and smoke can scar your lungs for life

400

How many children under the age of 4 are hospitalized for fire or burn related injuries each year?  a. 12   b.120  c. 1,200

C. Over 1,200 children under the age of 4 are hospitalized for fire or burn-related injuries. 

Children under the age of 5 account for 20 percent of all burn injuries.


400

If you have a small grease fire on your stove top, what should you do?

Turn off the heat, and put a lid on it.  If there is no lid, smother it with flour or baking soda.

500
What is the acronym for fire extinguisher use?
P A S S Pull, Aim, Squeeze, Sweep
500

where must you have smoke alarms in your house?

Every bedroom and each level.

500

What does the acronym for National Fire Protection Association?

NFPA

500

How many fire fighters die each year fighting fires?

More than 100 firefighters are killed on the job yearly

500

If there is a fire inside the microwave or oven, first ___________ and do not _________ until you are sure the fire is completely out.

Turn off the microwave or oven and do not open the door.

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