Fire Safety Awareness Test

1) If your smoke detector goes off and wakes you up, how much time do you have to get out of the house?
a) 1 Minute.
b) 5 Minutes.
c) 10 Minutes.
d) 15 Minutes.

2) After your smoke detector goes off, what do you do?
a) Jump out of bed and find out what's happening.
b) Go to the telephone and call the fire department.
c) Crawl to the door and slowly stand up to see if it's hot overhead.

3) You're at the door, what do you do next?
a) Open the door and locate the fire.
b) Slowly open the door and peek out.
c) Feel the door and see if it's hot.

4) If the door is hot, what should you do?
a) Do not open. Get out from your alternate escape route.
b) Open the door slowly and peek out.
c) Place towels and sheets under the door.

5) If the door is cool, what should you do?
a) Go to the telephone and call the fire department.
b) Get dressed, take your valuables, and get out.
c) Go to the nearest exit, away from fire and get out.
d) Stay low under smoke and escape by the nearest exit away from the fire.

6) Once out of your house or apartment, what should you do?
a) Go back for valuables.
b) Meet at the pre-established meeting place with family members.
c) Fight the fire with a garden hose.

7) When should your test your smoke detector?
a) Once a week.
b) Once a month.
c) Once a year.
d) Does not have to be tested.
e) Both A and B.

8) When should you practice a fire exit drill?
a) Once a month.
b) Once a year.
c) Twice a year.
d) Fire prevention week.

9) If a pan of grease catches fire on the stove, what should you do?
a) Use a fire extinguisher.
b) Smother flames with a lid.
c) Dump baking soda on fire.
d) Pour water on pan.
e) A B and C are all Correct.

10) You're on vacation and your room is on the tenth floor of the hotel. A fire breaks out, you try to leave but the halls nd stairs are filled with smoke. what should you do?
a) Go back to your room and call the fire department.
b) Place wet towels around the door to your room.
c) Open the window at the top or bottom if you need air.
d) Stay by the window to signal fire fighters.
e) All of the above.