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Emergency Preparedness
100

This water should be stored at a minimum amount of what gallons per person, per day?

What is one gallon

100

During this sudden earth-shaking event, the standard safety protocol is to drop, cover, and hold on.

What is an earthquake

100

This electronic device powered by hand-crank, solar, or batteries is vital for receiving official broadcasts when cell towers are down.

What is a NOAA Weather Radio


100

If your clothes catch fire, the immediate physical protocol is expressed by these four words.

What is stop, drop, and roll


100

Push hard and fast in the center of the chest to the beat of the song "Stayin' Alive" if someone's heart stops is known as what?

What is CPR

200

It is recommended to have enough food, water, and supplies to last a minimum of this many days in a major emergency.

What is 3 to 7 days


200

This windowless, innermost room on the lowest level of a sturdy building is your safest shelter during a tornado.

What is a safe room (or basement)

200

You should test the batteries in these home safety devices monthly and replace the batteries annually.

What are smoke detectors

200

This home fire safety device uses the PASS method (Pull, Aim, Squeeze, Sweep).

What is a fire extinguisher

200

When dealing with a minor burn, you should immediately soothe the skin by doing this for at least 10 minutes.

What is running cold water over it

300

You should check the expiration dates on your emergency food and water supply at least this often.

What is every 6 months 


300

This silent killer is a prolonged period of dangerously hot weather that causes more weather-related deaths in the U.S. each year than tornadoes or hurricanes.

What is a heat wave 

300

This colorless, odorless, and tasteless gas can cause sudden illness and death, making a dedicated home detector essential.

What is carbon monoxide

300

You should change the location or practice of an escape route by holding these mandatory practice runs at home this often.

What is twice a year

300

Tilt head forwards to allow the blood to drain from the nostrils

What is HOW TO TREAT A NOSEBLEED.

400

This simple chemical liquid, or special tablets containing it, can be added to sketchy outdoor water to make it safe to drink if you cannot boil it.

What is iodine

400

This fast-moving hazard is a giant wall of mud, rocks, and debris that rushes down hillsides, often triggered by heavy rain after a wildfire.

What is a mudslide

400

This tool is a must-have in a toolkit because it can patch tents, seal plastic sheeting, or temporarily fix broken gear.

What is duct tape

400

If you encounter heavy smoke while escaping a burning building, your body position should be this.

What is crawling low under the smoke

400

You would keep an injured person warm, calm, and lying flat on their back with their feet slightly raised if they show signs of what?

What is shock

500

This sheet helps trap up to 90% of your radiated body heat to prevent hypothermia in freezing conditions.

What is a emergency thermal blanket

500

This informal metric used by FEMA measures a community's disaster recovery scale based on whether this specific southern restaurant chain stays open.

What is the Waffle House Index

500

This group of community volunteers receives basic training in disaster medical operations, fire safety, and light search and rescue.

What is CERT (Community Emergency Response Team)




500

This item should never be used to put out a grease fire on the stove.

What is water

500

CPR, Stop The Bleed, Heimlich Maneuver

What are First-Aid skills that require immediate intervention?