First Aid
What is the purpose of a first-aid kit?
To provide basic supplies to help treat minor injuries.
What room(s) should you go in during a tornado.
bathroom , basement, closet with no windows, centrally located rooms.
What to do if you are on fire?
Stop, drop, and roll.
Can flooding happen even when it isn't raining directly where you are?
Yes! Water can travel from other areas into your location.
What is one way to receive emergency weather alerts?
Weather Radio, phone alert, local news.
What do you do if you burn your hand?
Run under cool or Luke warm water.
Name some protective items around the house that can help during tornadoes.
Helmet, blankets. mattresses , pillows, seat cushions.
In your safety plan how many exits should you have for each room?
2
Is it safe to swim in flood waters?
No, You never know what could wash up with heavy floods ( bacteria, objects, chemicals, animals).
What is one thing you should do before an emergency happens?
Create a Family plan
Why is it important to wash your hands before treating someone's injury?
To prevent germs and infection from spreading.
What should you do if you see a downed power line after a storm?
Stay far away and tell an adult or call the utility company/911 if there is immediate danger.
True or False : You should use an elevator during a fire.
False
Is it safe to cross a road covered with two inches of water ?
NO, never cross a road that you cant see!
You receive an emergency alert on your phone warning of severe weather, but the sky outside looks clear. Should you ignore it? Why or why not?
No! Weather conditions can change quickly. Take alerts seriously and follow safety instructions.
Should you remove an object that is stuck deeply in someone's wound?
No. Call and adult and or 911.
What is the difference between a watch and a warning?
Watch means it could POSSIBLY happen. Warning means its Coming (has been sited).
What should you do when you hear a fire alarm?
Exit the building as quickly as possible
Why should you never drink floodwater?
It may be contaminated with harmful bacteria, chemicals, and waste.
NAME 3 Items that should be inside of your go bag
flashlight, bedding, clothing, non perishable food, water , first aid kit, batteries, plan, radio.
What should you do if someone feels dizzy or faint?
Help them sit or lie down in a safe place and get an adult
Why should you cover your head and neck with your arms, a blanket, or a helmet when taking shelter during a tornado?
To protect yourself from flying debris and falling objects that could cause serious injuries.
Why is it important to practice a home fire escape plan?
So everyone knows how to get out quickly and safely during an emergency.
What should you do if you become trapped in a building surrounded by rising floodwater?
Call 911, move to the highest safe level or roof if necessary, and signal for help. Never enter the water to escape.
Your family is preparing for an emergency, but your younger sibling is scared and doesn't know what to do. How can you help?
Stay calm, reassure them, explain the safety plan, and help them follow instructions from a trusted adult.