CLEAN : New York fire caused by portable electric heater: official

CLEAN : New York fire caused by portable electric heater: official

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Interactive Video

Science, Social Studies, History

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses a fire that consumed an apartment on two floors and part of a hallway. The fire's spread was exacerbated by an open door, leading to significant smoke distribution throughout the building. This resulted in a tragic loss of life and numerous hospitalizations in the Bronx.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the initial topic discussed in the video?

The weather conditions

The cause of the fire

The number of floors affected

The response of the fire department

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many floors did the fire affect?

One floor

Two floors

Three floors

Four floors

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was left open that contributed to the spread of smoke?

The apartment door

The roof access

A vent

A window

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a major consequence of the smoke spreading?

Power outage

Traffic congestion

Loss of life and hospitalizations

Increased property damage

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where are the affected individuals receiving treatment?

In hospitals across the Bronx

In community centers

In temporary shelters

In schools