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Let’s see how much you know about Fire Prevention and Fire Safety. Take our quiz and show us how smart you really are! There are some questions below, and in each question there is at least 1 correct answer. If you think there is more than 1 correct answer, click on the other answers to see if you are correct. Are you ready to begin? Here we go…

  

1. If your clothes catch on fire, you should…

a. stop, drop and roll over and over until the fire is out

b. smother the flames with a blanket or rug

c. run

 

2. If you see a fallen electrical wire…

a. do not touch the wire

b. tell your parents

c. get closer to the wire

 

3. If a pan of grease is burning on the stove, you should…

a. cover the pan with a lid

b. let it flame higher

c. turn off the heat

 

4. If you get burned…

a. cool it with cold water

b. go to the store

c. tell an adult

 

5. If there is a fire in your home, you should…

a. get out quickly

b. call the Fire Department from a neighbor’s telephone

c. hide in a closet

 

6. You should change your smoke detector battery 2 times a year.

a. True

b. False

 

7. You should test your smoke detector …

a. once a month

b. every 3 months

c. every 6 months

d. once a year

 

8. How many exits should you have out of each room in your house in case of a fire?

a. one (1)

b. two (2)

 

9. My family has a home fire escape plan and practices it often.

a. True

b. False

 

10. Once you are out of a house on fire, you should…

a. run around looking for your family

b. go to your "meeting place"

c. hide in the car

 

11. To escape during a fire, you should:

a. Slip and Slide

b. Fall and Crawl

c. Run 'Til You're Done

d. Hop and Drop

 

12. Firefighter's wear big suits and masks because:

a. they like to scare kids

b. to protect them while they put out fires and save people

c. they are afraid of fire

d. the law says they have to

 

13. Put stickers and magnets with emergency numbers…

a. in your desk drawer

b. on your refrigerator and telephones

c. on your smoke detectors

For more Fire Safety information, contact your local Fire Department.

 

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