FIRE PREVENTION FLASHCARD BEE

Front

What is the primary element needed for a fire to start?

Back

Oxygen

Front

What does the acronym "PASS" stand for when using a fire extinguisher?

Back

Pull, Aim, Squeeze, Sweep

Front

What is the best thing to do if your clothes catch fire?

Back

Stop, drop, and roll

Front

Which of the following is a common cause of house fires? Properly used electrical appliances, Unattended cooking, Well-maintained fire extinguishers, Regular house cleaning

Back

Unattended cooking

Front

What is the safest way to exit a building filled with smoke? Options: Run quickly through the smoke, Crawl low under the smoke, Hold your breath and walk fast, Open windows to clear the smoke before exiting

Back

Crawl low under the smoke

Front

Which type of fire extinguisher is used for common combustible materials like wood and paper?

Back

Class A

Front

Why is it dangerous to use water on a grease fire?

Back

Water will cause the grease to splatter and spread the fire.

Front

What is the best way to check if a door is hot during a fire? Options: Use the palm of your hand, Use the back of your hand, Kick the door open, Yell through the door

Back

Use the back of your hand

Front

Why should you stay low to the ground during a fire?

Back

To avoid inhaling smoke

Front

If you see a fire in a public place, what is the first thing you should do after alerting people around you?

Back

Find the nearest exit and evacuate.