Fire Safety Newspaper in Education Quiz

A scald burn occurs when skin contacts ___ ______, ____, or _____.

_____ and _______ burn injuries most often occur in the home, the kitchen and bathroom, especially.

What should you wear on your hands when taking food out of the microwave?

• Oven mitts and hot pads

• Nothing

• Winter Gloves

• Rubber Gloves

How far away should you stand from a fire pit? 

• 6 inches

• 6 feet

• 3 feet

• 30 feet

What materials are safe to use to put out a fire?

• Water

• Dirt

• Sand

• All of the above

Ice is NOT safe to put on a burn.

• True

• False

Which of the following are flammable?

• Hand sanitizer

• Cooking oil

• Laundry detergent

• All of the above

NEVER throw _____ on a frying pan that has caught fire.

Cooking fires are the leading cause of fires in homes.

• True

• False

What are a few things that can cause fires in a living room or bedroom?

• Candle

• Frayed electric cord

• Overloaded outlets

• Space heater