Understanding Emergency Services

The video tutorial explains how to call 999 in emergencies, detailing the roles of the fire brigade, ambulance, and police. It includes a simulated call to the fire services and emphasizes the importance of staying calm, speaking clearly, and only calling in genuine emergencies. The tutorial encourages practicing with adults to be prepared.

What is the primary purpose of calling 999?

• To order food

• To book a taxi

• To get help in an emergency

• To chat with friends

Which service should you call if there is a fire?

• Police

• Ambulance

• Fire Brigade

• Coast Guard

What should you do if someone is very sick and cannot move?

• Call an ambulance

• Call a friend

• Call the police

• Call the fire brigade

In the example scenario, what was the emergency?

• A medical emergency

• A fire in the kitchen

• A car accident

• A burglary

What is the first thing you should do when you notice a fire in your house?

• Try to put it out yourself

• Call 999 and leave the house

• Wait for someone else to call

• Ignore it

Why is it important to speak clearly when calling 999?

• To avoid being charged extra

• To impress the operator

• To ensure the operator understands the emergency

• To make the call quicker

What can you do at home to prepare for calling 999?

• Learn to type fast

• Memorize jokes

• Ignore emergency drills

• Practice with grown-ups