Preventing Outdoor Fires: Tips and Safety Measures

The video discusses the prevention of outdoor fires by keeping fire elements apart. It highlights the main causes of outdoor fires: fireworks, careless smoking, and children playing with fire. Safety tips for fireworks include adult supervision, outdoor use, and having water nearby. Careless smoking can lead to fires, so extinguishing cigarettes with water is advised. Children should be educated on the dangers of fire, and matches and lighters should be kept out of their reach. The video concludes with a review and quiz questions to reinforce learning.

Which of the following is NOT a main cause of outdoor fires?

• Natural events like lightning

• Fireworks

• Children playing with fire

• Careless smoking

What is a crucial safety measure when using fireworks?

• Allowing children to light fireworks

• Lighting multiple fireworks at once

• Using fireworks indoors

• Having water or a hose nearby

What is the best way to extinguish a cigarette butt to prevent fires?

• With sand

• With grass

• With water

• With a fan

What should you do if a child wants to play with matches?

• Ignore it

• Inform an adult

• Tell another child

• Encourage them to be careful

Why is it important to keep matches and lighters out of children's reach?

• They might lose them

• They could start a fire

• They are expensive

• They are difficult to use