Prevention
House safety
General
100

Who should you call in an emergency situation?

911

100
How often should you replace your fire alarms?
Every 10 years
100
If you catch on fire what should you do?
Stop, Drop, and Roll.
200

How often should you replace your fire alarms?

Every 10 years

200
How often should you test your smoke alarms?
Once a month
200
What is the number one cause of fires in America?
Cooking
300

What should you never do while using the stove?

Leave it unattended or use without adult supervision.

300
If you have a small grease fire on your stove top, what should you do?
Turn off the heat and put a lid on it
300
What is the fire safety bear's name?
SMOKEY
400

How many times a year should you practice escaping your home?

2 times a year

400
Where should you have Carbon Monoxide detectors?
10 feet from every sleeping area
400

What should you do if your house is on fire?

Get out fast, do not open doors that are hot, stay low if there is smoke, call 911, go to your family's meeting point.

500

What can you do to help yourself prepare for a house fire emergency?

Practice escape plans with your family, test smoke detectors, identify fire hazards (overloaded outlets, frayed cords, etc), know where fire extinguishers are, know how to call 911.

500
where must you have smoke alarms in your house?
Every bedroom and each level.
500

What information should you give 911 in case of a house fire emergency?

Describe the emergency, your name, phone number, and address.