Safety at Home
What do you use to extinguish a grease fire
Flour, baking soda, salt
What are 2 things you should do if you smell smoke in your home?
Get out and stay out if there is a fire, don't waste time gathering belongings, don't investigate significant smoke, don't use an elevator during a building fire, once safely outside, call 911, Don't go back inside.
What should you not do if your transportation to a medical appointment is does now show up?
Walk, call the police, accept ride from stranger, etc
What number should never be shared with anyone unless necessary?
Social Security Number
This scam involves someone pretending to be a grandchild in trouble and urgently asking for money.
the grandparent scam
Name 3 safety hazards in this picture
Knife hanging off the edge, several high voltage appliances plugged into one outlet, oven mitt on stove, oven door open, water faucet on with leak on floor, small child playing in kitchen, and toys causing a tripping hazard
A tornado warning is issued for your area, what should you do to stay safe?
A. Go outside and look at the sky.
B. Keep watching TV until you hear a tornado.
C. Move to your safest location.
D. Open the windows.
C
Name something you could do if you need a medication refill and the pharmacy is closed?
Contact case manager or forensic monitor, contact provider, return during regular hours on next business day.
This type of network, often found in coffee shops and airports, is risky to use when accessing sensitive accounts.
Public WiFI
What is it called when scammers may call pretending to be the IRS or another government agency, demanding immediate payment of fake debts?
Impersonation
Light a flame, turn on overhead lights, investigate source of smell, ignore it
What are 3 things to keep on hand to keep you safe during a power outage
What are 2 things you can you do if you got off the bus at the wrong stop?
look for landmarks you recognize, call a trusted supporter, look for next scheduled bus online or on the bus schedule etc
This security method adds an extra step—such as a code sent to your phone—before granting account access.
What is two-factor authentication?
What is a reason a scammer will request payment by gift card?
Unable to trace, easier to sell for real money
Describe the saying NOTICE, THINK, ACT
NOTICE: What is happening?
THINK: Is this safe, unsafe, or am I not sure?
ACT: What should I do?
Name 2 warning signs of a heart attack
Trouble breathing, chest pain, nausea, cold sweats, fatigue, lightheadedness
What are 2 things you can do if you believe someone is following you?
Hide, look for open business, look for group of people, call for help on phone etc.
These deceptive emails or messages try to trick you into revealing personal info by pretending to be legitimate sources.
Phishing
what is the scam that occurs when someone sends you a check that's larger than expected and asks you to send back the difference.
Overpayment
Name 2 safe places to store your medication in your home
Closet, locking cabinet/lockbox, high cabinet in kitchen
What does FAST stand for (Hint: It is related to recognizing symptoms of a stroke)
Face drooping
Arm weakness
Speech difficulty
Time to call 911.
What is having a personal safety plan?
staying aware of your surroundings, identifying exits, and keeping a charged phone with you to reduce risk while navigating busy public areas.
A chunkier pin pad, gas pumps/ATMS/ etc., and they steal credit card information
A message tells you a friend is stuck abroad and needs money urgently, but their writing style seems unusual and they cannot answer personal verification questions. What should you conclude?
Catfishing or hijacked account