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Wincanton Fire Cadets - Fire Safety

A bright and engaging illustration of fire safety equipment, including smoke alarms, fire extinguishers, and a family practicing fire drills in a home setting.

Wincanton Fire Cadets - Fire Safety Quiz

Test your knowledge on fire safety with our engaging quiz! Designed for both beginners and experts, this quiz will help you learn essential tips and strategies for avoiding and responding to fires.

  • Learn how to use fire extinguishers effectively.
  • Understand the importance of smoke alarms.
  • Recognize the symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning.
14 Questions4 MinutesCreated by RescueRanger512
Name:
How often should you test your smoke alarms?
Once a year
Once a week
Never, they look after themselves
Once a day
If you can't get out of your house when you hear your fire alarm you should go to a safe room and close the door. What could you use to block the gaps around the door?
Clothes, towels or blankets
Newspaper
DVD's
Crisp packets
If you needed to stay in a safe room because of a fire where should you go?
Under the bed
In the corner
Stay in the window and make yourself as visible as possible
Directly behind the door
If you have escaped from a house thats on fire what should you do? (you can select more than one)
Stay Outside
Go back in to look for pets
Run to your mates house
Knock on your neighbours doors to make them aware of the fire
Make sure someone has called 999
Try to put the fire out
When the Fire Service arrive what should you do?
Meet them and tell them important information
Run and Hide
Help them by running out hose
Let them know if anyone is missing
Different Fire Extinguishers are used for different fire types, an extinguisher with a red marking contains what?
Dry Power
CO2
Water
Foam
There are two main things you should NEVER use a water extinguisher for, what are they?
Electrical Fires
Wood Fires
Paper Fires
Oil Fires
Plastic Fires
Clothes fires
What is in a extinguisher with a blue marking?
Dry Power
CO2
Water
Foam
If you discover any type of fire what should be your first actions?
Try to put it out
Run and hide
Raise the alarm
If possible close the door to where the fire is
What should you do to help prevent fires occuring / reduce the risk of a fire?
Close inside doors at night
Check the cooker is turned off after using it
Make sure exits are kept clear
Avoid using candles and if you do ensure they are put out when you've finished
Keep your bedroom tidy
If you have guests them them where keys are kept
What are the main hazards can you see it this picture
The cat
Overloaded plug socket
Cake Tin
Cloth over the back of the oven
Toaster under the curtins
Cigarette
Hot pans with handles sticking out
Knifes
Carbon monoxide is known as the silent killer because you can’t see it, hear it, smell it or taste it! What are the symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning?
Feeling tired and confused
Being very loud
Uncontrolled Laughter
Feeling sick and dizzy
Being sick and having stomach pain
Shortness of breath and difficulty breathing.
You can prevent the risks of Carbon Monoxide by doing the following -
Installing a CO alarm
Ensuring your gas appliances are serviced and safe
There is nothing you can do!
Get your chimney swept from top to bottom at least once a year
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