Home Safety
You should always lock this when you are home alone
What is the door?
If you get a small cut, you should first clean it with this.
What is soap and water?
You should always wash your hands for at least this many seconds before handling food
What is 30 seconds?
This is the phone number you call in case of an emergency
What is 911?
When calling 911, you should stay on the phone until this happens
What is the operator tells you it is okay to hang up?
You should never share this with a stranger
What is personal information?
This soft item is used to wrap around a sprained ankle to reduce swelling
What is a tensor bandage?
If you need to use a knife, you should always do this to stay safe
What is cut away from your fingers and use a cutting board?
You should have this at home for emergencies
What is a first aid kit?
If you need to ask a neighbor for help, the first thing you should do is this
What is introduce yourself and explain the problem?
A device in your home that makes a loud noise when it detects smoke
What is a smoke detector?
If you burn your finger while cooking, you should do this right away
What is run it under cool water?
This is the safest way to check if food is cooked properly
What is using a food thermometer?
During a severe storm, you should never do this
What is go outside
When talking to a 911 operator, you should give these two key pieces of information first
What are your location and the type of emergency?
If you get locked out of the house, the safest thing to do is this
What is go to a trusted neighbor’s house?
(or call a parent/guardian?)
If you have a nosebleed, you should lean your head in this direction
What is forward?
If a grease fire starts on the stove, you should never do this
What is pour water on it?
Your family should have a plan and practice this drill in case of a fire
What is a fire escape plan?
If you feel uncomfortable or unsafe at home alone, the best thing to do is this
What is call a trusted adult?
You should keep these dangerous household products locked away or out of reach
What are cleaning supplies and medicines?
Who you would call if you or someone else swallows something poisonous
What is Poison Control?
When using the microwave, you should never put these items inside
What are metal objects?
If a power outage happens, you should have these three things ready
What are a flashlight, extra batteries, and bottled water?
If you are in an emergency and your phone isn’t working, you should try to contact help by doing this
What is going to a neighbor’s house or a public place?