WorksheetsFire Safety Basics
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
What should you do if your clothes catch on fire?
Run to get help
Stop, Drop, and Roll
Splash water on yourself
Call 911 immediately
If you discover a fire, what is the first thing you should do after ensuring your safety?
Take a video
Call 911
Try to put it out with water
Hide in a closet
When exiting a building that is on fire, why is it important to stay low?
It makes you faster
To avoid smoke
To find your belongings
It's easier to crawl
What is the main reason for having a fire escape plan at home?
To ensure everyone knows how to use a fire extinguisher
To make sure everyone can exit the building quickly and safely
To decide who calls 911
To determine who is responsible for pets
Before using a fire extinguisher, what acronym should you remember to check if it's safe to do so?
SAFE
STOP
PASS
FIRE
What does the "P" in the PASS acronym for using a fire extinguisher stand for?
Pull the pin
Push the button
Point away
Pressurize
In the PASS acronym, what does the first "S" stand for?
Shake
Squeeze the handle
Swing
Spray
What does the second "S" in the PASS acronym stand for when using a fire extinguisher?
Stay
Sweep
Secure
Stop
Why is it important to have a meeting point in your fire escape plan?
To take attendance
To ensure everyone is out safely
To wait for the fire department
To discuss what happened
What should you do if you can't exit through a door during a fire?
Hide under a bed
Jump out the window
Use an alternative route
Wait inside until rescued
If you have to move through smoke in a fire, what is the best way to breathe?
Hold your breath as long as possible
Take quick, shallow breaths
Use a cloth to cover your nose and mouth
Breathe normally to stay calm
What should you do before opening a door in a fire?
Knock on it
Open it quickly and run
Check if it's hot
Yell for help
Why is it important to touch a door with the back of your hand to check for heat during a fire?
It's more sensitive to heat
To avoid burning your palm
So you can still use your hand if it gets burned
All of the above
What should you NOT do when using a fire extinguisher?
Aim at the base of the fire
Stand close to the fire
Use it on an electrical fire without checking its class
Keep your back to an exit
After a fire, when is it safe to re-enter your home?
After the fire is out
After the firefighters say it's safe
After you've called your insurance company
After you've found your valuables
