How many firefighters are in the United States? (round to the closest thousand)
around 1,041,200 firefighters
what does EMT stand for?
emergency medical technicians
what are 2 jobs in law enforcement?
sheriff, officer, marshall, etc...
if someone is choking on something, what is the maneuver called that can help them?
Heimlich maneuver
the kitchen
What dog breed is most associated with fire fighters?
Dalmations
what vehicles do EMTs drive most often?
Ambulances
On most Police cars, where can the cars' number be found?
on the roof
how are you supposed to hold your hands when performing CPR?
( )
what three steps are supposed to be used if part of yourself is on fire?
stop, drop, roll
What is the gear called that fire fighters wear?
turnout gear
what is another word that is sometimes used to describe EMTs? (like another title)
paramedics
Are most law enforcement agencies local, state-wide, or country-wide?
local
What are you supposed to do if someone has a nose bleed?
pinch nostrils and lean forward
What are the parts of the "fire triangle?" (how a fire starts)
Fuel, Heat, and Oxygen
what are 3 traits EMTs should have?
patient, good communication, good memorization, etc....
about 18,000
how do you remove a bee stinger?
scrape it off with a credit card
what can cause a fire to change colors?
oxygen
blue = a lot of oxygen
yellow = little oxygen
If a house has a lot of doors, will a fire burn faster or slower?
slower
EMTs need to know a lot about the human body. What is the name of the thigh bone?
femur
What is the one state in the U.S. without a state law enforcement agency?
Hawaii
if someone is having an allergic reaction, what kind of tool would you use to help them?
Epi-Pen
do fires burn on any other planet besides Earth?
no, as of now, no planets have been found to have oxygen on them, so fires wouldn't be able to burn anywhere else