Fire Safety

If you are able, what is the last step you should take according to the REACT Principle?

• Try to extinguish the fire

• Call 9-1-1

• Ensure doors and windows are closed

• Remove those in immediate danger

If you are responsible for others during a fire, what is the most important step to take first?

• Find the source of the fire

• Remove those in immediate danger

• Gather personal belongings

• Wait for instructions

Where are fire alarms typically located in a building?

• In the center of each room

• Near exits and smoke barrier doors

• Inside storage closets

• On the roof

Why should you not rely solely on the alarm system to notify emergency services during a fire?

• Because the alarm system may not alert emergency services directly

• Because the alarm system is too loud

• Because the alarm system is only for earthquakes

• Because the alarm system is only for building staff

Which of the following is a condition that must be met before you try to extinguish a fire?

• The fire alarm is activated and 911 has been called

• The fire is larger than a car

• You are alone and untrained

• The fire is spreading rapidly out of control

Which of the following scenarios would make it unsafe to try to extinguish a fire?

• The fire is larger than a small garbage can and growing beyond your control

• You have someone to assist you

• You are trained to use the appropriate extinguisher

• The alarm is activated and 911 has been called

Are all fires the same?

• Yes, all fires are the same.

• No, there are different types of fires.

• Fires only differ in size, not type.

• Fires are only different in color.

What does the "P" stand for in the PASS method for using a fire extinguisher?

• Press the button

• Pull the pin

• Point at the fire

• Push the handle

According to the PASS method, where should you aim the fire extinguisher?

• At the top of the fire

• At the center of the fire

• At the base of the fire

• At the smoke

Which step comes after "Squeeze the trigger" in the PASS method?

• Sweep at the base

• Pull the pin

• Aim at the base of the fire

• Call for help