Fire Prevention Month 2024
Across
- 2. You should change the batteries in your smoke alarms every ______ months.
- 3. A material is ____________ if it ignites easily at ambient temperatures.
- 7. Always report to your designated ___________ location in the event of a fire emergency at work. This location varies depending on the department you are working in.
- 8. The leading cause of home fires in the United States.
- 9. The three elements necessary for a fire to occur are: fuel, _______, and oxygen.
- 12. If you find a damaged electrical extension cord, who should you notify?
- 14. Stop, drop, and ______ is a fire safety technique taught to children and emergency service personnel in the event one's clothing catches fire.
- 15. Departments ___________, Twenty-One, Twenty-Five, and Automatics report to the rear of the back parking lot directly opposite the main entrance during an emergency evacuation.
- 16. This type of extinguisher is suitable for extinguishing fires involving flammable and combustible liquids.
- 17. Two words. At Huron, a repeating short blast on the alarm system with _______ ________ will announce that all personnel should immediately evacuate the building.
- 19. When evacuating the building you should always use the _______ door.
- 20. If you are trying to find an extinguisher at Huron, the majority are on the I-beams painted _______.
- 21. Never attempt to put out a grease fire with ________.
Down
- 1. A person whose job is to extinguish fires.
- 4. This type of extinguisher is suitable for extinguishing fires involving appliances, tools, or other equipment that is electronically energized.
- 5. Inhalation of this is responsible for more fire-related deaths than the flames themselves.
- 6. Two words. Practice exercise to prepare for a fire emergency.
- 8. This type of extinguisher is suitable for extinguishing fires involving ordinary combustible materials such as cardboard, wood, and paper.
- 10. Departments Three and ______ report to the westmost area of the back parking lot directly opposite of Department 3 (in front of the semi-trailers) during an emergency evacuation.
- 11. Three words. Every household should have one of these that is practiced with your family members, so they know what to do in the event of a fire in the home.
- 13. Using a fire extinguisher is easy if you remember the acronym ______.
- 18. Room Two words. Department Seven, Shipping, _______ ______, and Front Offices report to the front parking lot by the fence at the road during an emergency evacuation.