Rooms
True or False, because we do not cook in them bedrooms do not catch on fire.
What is False. There are flammable things in all rooms of the house.
Your family and house mates should have a meeting place in case of a fire, the best spot is....
A. the kitchen table
B. the front door
C. outside the house at a safe distance like a tree or the mailbox.
What is C outside of the house at a tree or the mailbox.
What number do you call for a fire emergency
A. 611
B. 911
C. quickly call your parents to ask them
What is B. 911
The single most effective piece of equipment for fire safety is
A. Smoke detector
B. Fire extinguisher
C. Escape ladder
What is A. Smoke detector
what cartoon bear said " Only you can prevent forest fires"
A. Smokey the Bear
B. Winnie the Poo
C. Paddington Bear
Who is Smokey the Bear?
This room is where most household fires start?
What is the Kitchen?
How often should you check a smoke alarm?
A. once a month
B. every six months
C. never they beep when they need attention
D. once a year
What is A. once a month.
The smoke alarm goes off in your home, you should
A. get your phone and fish tank and bag and go
B. call 911 and get your most precious belongings
C. get outside immediately
What is C. get outside immediately
What color is a standard CO2 (Carbon Dioxide) fire extinguisher
A. Red with a black handle
B. white with a black handle
What is A. Red with a black handle
What three things does a fire need to keep burning?
A. oxygen, wood and ignition
B. Fuel , oxygen, heat
C. Electrical source, oxygen, wood
What is B. Fuel, Oxygen and heat- this is called the fire triangle
How long does it take for a room to fill with black smoke and become engulfed in flames?
A. 20 seconds
B. 50 seconds
C. 3 minutes
What is 50 seconds?
True or False-: smoke alarms should be installed high on the wall or on the ceiling.
What is true, because smoke rises.
You are in the mall and the fire alarms sound, you should...
A. Find who you came with and exit
B. Pay for the merchandise and exit
C. Exit the building
What is C. Exit the building. There will be time outside to find your friends.
When storing a fire extinguisher it is important to place it
A. Directly beside the stove, that's where fires start
B. Above the fridge where children can not reach it
C. In plain sight, in an easy to reach area
What is C In plain sight, in an easy to reach area.
Most fires start at the stove so a fire extinguisher there can be hard to get due to flames.
What number in the United States should you call in a fire emergency?
What is 911?
What is the safest way to exit a smoke filled room?
A. run as fast as you can with your head up
B. hold your breath and run
c. crawl low under the smoke
d. open all the windows
What is C. crawl low under the smoke?
True or False: Only households in apartment complexes should have a plan for escape in case of a fire?
What is false- every single household should have a fire escape plan.
True or False:Quickly use water to put out a grease fire!
What is False. Water makes it worse, so does flour. A fire extinguisher, or smother the fire with a lid from a pot.
When operating a fire extinguisher the acronym PASS stands for
A.Pull the pin, Aim at base of fire, Squeeze handle, Sweep from side to side.
B.Pull the pin, Alert others, Squeeze handle, Stop fire.
What is A. Pull the pin, Aim at the base of fire, Squeeze handle, Sweep from side to side.
What part of a room does smoke and hot air travel to first?
What is the ceiling, because hot are is lighter than cold air and rises.
What should every room have?
A. an exit strategy (window or door)
B. television
C. fire extinguisher
What is A. an exit strategy (window or door)
What should you do before opening a door in a fire?
A. Kick it open quickly
B. Peek through the keyhole
C.Feel the door and handle with the back of your hand
D. scream to see if anyone is there.
What is C. Feel the door handle with the back of your hand.
Which of these is a warning sign of a potential electrical fire?
A.Flickering lights
B. Warm or discolored outlets
C.Burning smell from outlets
D. All of the above
What is D. All of the above.
True or False: a fire truck and a fire engine are the samething.
False: A fire truck carries aerial ladders and rescue equipment, a fire engine carries water, water pumps, and hoses.
What should you do if your clothes catch on fire?
What is Stop Drop and Roll?