Fire Prevention Month 2024

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  1. 2. You should change the batteries in your smoke alarms every ______ months.
  2. 3. A material is ____________ if it ignites easily at ambient temperatures.
  3. 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.
  4. 8. The leading cause of home fires in the United States.
  5. 9. The three elements necessary for a fire to occur are: fuel, _______, and oxygen.
  6. 12. If you find a damaged electrical extension cord, who should you notify?
  7. 14. Stop, drop, and ______ is a fire safety technique taught to children and emergency service personnel in the event one's clothing catches fire.
  8. 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.
  9. 16. This type of extinguisher is suitable for extinguishing fires involving flammable and combustible liquids.
  10. 17. Two words. At Huron, a repeating short blast on the alarm system with _______ ________ will announce that all personnel should immediately evacuate the building.
  11. 19. When evacuating the building you should always use the _______ door.
  12. 20. If you are trying to find an extinguisher at Huron, the majority are on the I-beams painted _______.
  13. 21. Never attempt to put out a grease fire with ________.
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  1. 1. A person whose job is to extinguish fires.
  2. 4. This type of extinguisher is suitable for extinguishing fires involving appliances, tools, or other equipment that is electronically energized.
  3. 5. Inhalation of this is responsible for more fire-related deaths than the flames themselves.
  4. 6. Two words. Practice exercise to prepare for a fire emergency.
  5. 8. This type of extinguisher is suitable for extinguishing fires involving ordinary combustible materials such as cardboard, wood, and paper.
  6. 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.
  7. 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.
  8. 13. Using a fire extinguisher is easy if you remember the acronym ______.
  9. 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.