Fire Safety
You are cooking with a stove and it sets on fire, what are you going to do?
Close the stove and leave the house immediately!
True or False? If an appliance cord is frayed, it is still safe to use.
False - Frayed cords are fire risks
118,000 people have been injured and been sent to the hospital from electric scooters in 2023 alone because they weren't wearing a ________
Helmet, knee pads, elbow pads
Is it safe to accept friend requests from people you do not know in real life?
No, of course not. Friending them gives them access to your profile and they can easily hack your account
TRUE OR FALSE: You never ignore pain or "play through" an injury?
True! Playing through an injury can make the injury get worse than it already is. Think of it as not treating a broken bone.
If you’re in a house alone and you see flames, you should: a. call your mom and ask her what to do b. gather up all your personal belongings and then get out c. look for your pets and then get out d. get out immediately and call 911 once you’re safe
d. get out immediately and call 911 once you’re safe
What should you do with your CHARGING devices when you always leave home?
Unplug any devices
Why should you never use your phone while crossing the street?
Looking at a screen prevents you from seeing or hearing approaching cars, creating a high risk of accidents.
True or False: Once you delete a photo or post, it is gone forever.
False. Anything posted online can be copied, screenshotted, or saved by others, making it almost impossible to delete completely. Always know who is seeing your post before posting it.
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Smoke alarm batteries should be changed at least: a. Once A Year b. Twice A Year c. Every Day d. Every Week
a. Twice A Year
Where is the most dangerous place to use electricity?
A. Near other electrical equipment B. Outdoors C. Near water
C. Near water
How do you keep yourself from cars, bikes and scooters at night?
Wearing bright, flashing lights can help bikers and drivers see you better and help prevent any accidents that can be fatal.
What should you do if inappropriate, or bullying behaviour ever happens online?
Tell a trusted adult about what happened and see how they can help.
What is the purpose of warming up before playing a sport, and what can happen if you don't?
Warming up before sports increases muscle temperature, blood flow, and heart rate, which reduces injury risk by improving joint flexibility and muscle elasticity. (Basically warming up can help with injury prevention because your muscles are ready to go!)
When practising your home fire escape plan, see if everyone can get out to the meeting spot in less than: a. 12 minutes b. 10 minutes c. 5 minutes d. 3 minutes
c. 5 minutes
DAILY DOUBLE: What are you going to do if you are in the kitchen and a piece of bread gets stuck in the toaster while it is still plugged in?
You should... ask an adult to help you and stay safe from a shock.
TRUE OR FALSE: You can leave the scene of an accident if no one has been injured.
False. It is illegal to do so because it is considered a hit-and-run which counts as a criminal action which can lead to huge fines or even jail.
How can you protect yourself when chatting with others while playing online games?
Never send photos to anyone, always assume strangers are strangers and make your account as private as possible.
What should you do if you find a dangerous object (e.g., a needle) on public or private property?
DO NOT TOUCH IT UNLESS YOU ARE 100% SURE YOU CAN HANDLE IT SAFELY. Call 3-1-1 if you want to prevent it from hurting you or others.
What are the three main components of the "fire triangle"?
Heat, fuel, and oxygen
How is electricity dangerous to the human body?
The human body is conductive, which means the body has clear pathways for the electricity to spread.
1.19 million people die each year from car accidents worldwide, what is the most common reason why this happens?
Distracted Driving. Always stay off your phone while driving and make sure you are safe at all times
True or False: It is against the law to pretend to be someone else online.
True. Impersonating someone else is a form of identity theft and can have severe consequences.
Why is it dangerous to touch electrical switches or appliances with wet hands?
Water significantly lowers skin resistance and acts as a conductor, allowing electricity to pass through the body easily.