Fire Prevention
In an Emergency
Fire Detectors
Fire Facts
100

Putting metal/tinfoil in this appliance is inadvisable 

What is the microwave

100

The phone number you call if you encounter a fire

What is 911

100

Every building should have one of these

A smoke detector

100

This element feeds fires

Oxygen

200

This part of you should be pulled back when near fire

What is your hair?

200

The maneuver one does when they catch fire

What is Stop, Drop, and Roll

200

How many smoke detectors does the typical home have?

What is one?

200

This is the cause of most fire-related deaths

What is smoke

300

This appliance should not be alone when in use

What is a stove/oven?

300

Instead of using an elevator, this should be used when a building is on fire.

What are stairs?

300

The recommended way to check if a smoke detector is working

What is lighting a match

300

You should never put water on this type of fire

What is an oil/grease fire

400

This is used to prevent embers from leaving a fireplace

What is a fireplace screen?

400

How you should escape a smokey room

What is crawling?

400

The frequency you should replace your smoke detector's batteries

What is every six months

400

This activity is not only one of the leading causes of house fires, but also very bad for your health

What is smoking?

500

This should be emptied after each load in the dryer

What is the Lint Trap/Lint Filter

500

Where you should aim your fire extinguisher when putting out a fire

What is the base of the fire?

500

The frequency you should replace your smoke detector

What is every 10 years

500

The temperature at which a fire is considered "hot"

What is 370 degrees Celsius/700 degrees Fahrenheit