Chemical Emergency
Power Outage
Active Shooter Incidents
Terrorism
Red Cross Ready
100
What are the three ways one may be exposed to a chemical?
What is breathing the chemical, swallowing contaminated food/water/medication, and touching the chemical?
100
If a power outage is 2 hours or less, should one be concerned about perishable foods?
What is absolutely not?
100
What is the definition of an active shooter event?
What is attempts to kill or wound people?
100
When evacuating during a terror attack, what should one be wearing?
What is long-sleeved shirts/long pants/sturdy shoes?
100
How often should one replace the stock items in their emergency preparedness kits?
What is every 6 months?
200
How should chemical products be properly stored?
What is Non-food products should be stored tightly closed in their original containers so you can always identify the contents of each container and how to properly use the product?
200
What should one use for light in the dark during a power outage?
What is flash lights?
200
What are one's three options when an active shooter is in their vicinity?
What is hide, run, or fight?
200
What does it mean to "shelter in place"?
What is remain inside your home or office and protect yourself there?
200
About how many disasters does the American Red Cross respond to each year?
What is about 70,000 disasters?
300
What two common household products create toxic gases when combined?
What is ammonia and bleach?
300
What should one do with unnecessary electrical equipment as well as appliances one was using when the power went out?
What is turn off/unplug/disconnect?
300
Where is one most at risk for an active shooter incident?
What is businesses?
300
What can you do to prepare for terrorism?
What is develop a disaster plan?
300
What is the most popular Red Cross course to take so one may be prepared for disasters?
What is first aid and CPR/AED?
400
What is the first thing one should do if someone eats or drinks a non-food item?
What is call Poison Control Center/EMS/911?
400
How long can an unopened refrigerator keep foods closed after the power has gone out?
What is about 4 hours?
400
What Red Cross course would be most useful to be useful during/after an active shooter incident?
What is Red Cross Psychological First Aid?
400
What should one listen to for instructions during a terrorism attack?
What is listen to the radio or television?
400
What are the three steps to being Red Cross Ready?
What is 1) Get a Kit, 2) Make a Plan, 3) Be informed?
500
What are three ways to prepare for a chemical emergency?
What is beware of fire/clean up spills immediately/dispose of unused chemicals properly/avoid mixing chemicals/always read and follow directions when using a new product/store chemicals properly?
500
What is a way to save money and help reduce blackouts?
What is 1) hunt down "vampire appliances", 2) go easy on the AC, 3) change how one does their laundry. 4) use the microwave instead of the electric oven?
500
How can people help the Red Cross after an active shooter incident?
What is donate blood/take Red Cross classes to prepare for future emergencies?
500
What does IHL say about terrorism?
What is "It is a basic principle of IHL that persons fighting in armed conflict must, at all times, distinguish between civilians and combatants..." (prohibits most acts committed in armed conflict that would commonly be considered " terrorist " if they were committed in peacetime)?
500
Where do you register to let your family and friends know you are safe?
What is the American Red Cross Safe and Well website?
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