Fire Safety
What 3 things are needed for a fire to get started?
Oxygen, Fuel, Heat
What should you wear if going on a boat to be safe?
Lifejacket
Where should your parents/guardians keep important documents when talking about a flood?
High ground
What is one way you can make water appealing for someone that doesn't like to drink regular water?
Infused Water, Frozen Fruit Ice Cube,
True or false? You can remove Jellyfish tentacles with a towel
What is a controlled fire?
A fire that is planned and controlled in order to burn fuel that can cause a worst wildfire. The goal is to stop an unexpected wildfire from spreading.
What are some safety issues you might see if you go in a pond or lake?
Jagged rocks ,Trash, broken bottles, weeds that can trap you underwater
True or False, Floods only happen because of really heavy rainfall
False
When should you be drinking even more water than recommended?
During any kind of vigorous exercise where you are sweating
What 3 parts of the shark's body should you hit if you are trying to fight it off?
Eyes, Nose, Gills
PASS Method
How fast can drowning occur?
2 minutes
Why can you not swim in flood water?
Flood water can contain bacteria
What happens if you drink WAY TOO MUCH water?
You could experience Water Poisoning
How many humans can the venom of a Blue Ringed Octopus Kill in a few minutes?
20
What is the reason you would smoother a fire rather than trying to put it out with water or using some kind of air?
You are taking away the oxygen from the fire, fire needs oxygen.
What is the danger that can occur when strong waves are present?
Waves can knock you down, or push you to the ocean floor, they can also pull you in
What should we thrown away if contaminated by a flood?
Toys, blankets, pillows, anything that cannot be decontaminated immediately
What are the two most common heat related illnesses?
Heat Stroke and Heat Exhaustion
What does the Venom of a Stingray do to the human body?
It enhances and stimulates Pain receptors making the pain you feel very intense.
What does the PASS Method stand for?
Pull The Pin
Aim at the base of the fire
Squeeze the lever
Sweep from side to side
What happens to your body when too much water gets in you lungs that causes drowning?
Oxygen doesn't get into your blood and oxygen doesn't get to your brain
What should you do before a flood happens?
Make sure your family is knowledgeable when it comes to floods and stay updated with the weather to see if there are any flood warnings or updates
What does Water Poisoning do to your body?
Causes your brain cells to swell and that can cause other issues
In order, What 3 steps can you take if stung by a Blue Ringed Octopus?
Call 911 or go to the hospital if close by, bandage if necessary, CPR if person stops breathing