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Is smoke hot?
Yes!
Where do we go for a fire drill when we are at the program?
Outside, in the grass area next to the building
Should we run back into the house to get something we forgot?
No! Absolutely Not!
What number do you call if there is a fire?
911
Which do you see first, fire or smoke?
Smoke.
When should you go back inside of a burning building?
Never!
What do you do if your clothes catch on fire?
Stop, drop and roll!
True OR False
It is a good and safe idea to have an escape plan and meeting place with your family or staff in case of a fire?
True.
Should there be a smoke detector in every bedroom of your house?
Yes.
True OR False
You should keep a fire extinguisher in the kitchen.
True.
Can you put a fork, spoon, or knife in the microwave?
No, this is dangerous and can start a fire.
Where do you aim a fire extinguisher? The top, middle, or bottom of the fire?
You want to aim at the bottom/base of the fire. That is where the fire is coming from.
Should you get low to the ground and crawl if there is a fire?
Yes, smoke is hot and rises.
Is it safe to use the oven to warm up the house faster?
No, this isn't safe.
Should you worry about grabbing a coat if there is a fire?
No, the fire department will bring blankets to keep you warm
How often should you check/test your smoke detector? This is when you push the button to make sure it is working.
This should be done monthly.
Is carbon monoxide colorless and odorless (you cannot see it or smell it)?
Yes.
In case of a fire, how many exits/ways out of a room should you know?
At least 2.
If you are in a room, and you are unsure if there is a fire on the other side of the door, what should you do?
Check the door with the back of your hand. The palm of your hand is more sensitive and can burn easier.
What are the steps in using a fire extinguisher?
P.A.S.S.
Pull, Aim, Squeeze, Sweep
What should you put on a grease fire?
Baking soda, flour, or use a fire extinguisher, lid
Water can make it spread more.
How often should you get new smoke detectors?
You should get new smoke detectors every 10 years.
Can inhaling (breathing in) super-hot air from a fire burn your lungs?
Yes, that is one of the reasons we want to stay low to the ground.
How often should you test your fire extinguisher?
Every 5 years.
How often do you need to change the batteries in your smoke detector?
Every 6 months. For example, New Year's day and the fourth of July, or daylight savings time.