Fire Safety

Back Home Next

 


 

 


1. Fire is the leading cause of accidental death in the home.
True
False

2. Fires in 1-2 family dwellings most often start in the kitchen.
True
False

3. Apartment fires most often start in the bedroom.
True
False

4. Cooking is the leading cause of home fires.
True
False

5. Cooking fires often result from unattended cooking and human error, rather than mechanical failure of stoves or ovens.
True
False

6. Careless smoking is the leading cause of fire deaths.
True
False

7. Women die or are injured in fires almost twice as often as men.
True
False

8. A working smoke alarm increases a person's chance of surviving a fire.
True
False

9. If you suspect a fire, before opening any door, you should feel it first. If it is hot, there may be fire on the other side. You should try to get out another way.
True
False

10. When escaping during a fire, you should stay low to the floor.
True
False

11. You should call 911 or the fire department after you get out, not before.
True
False

Score =
Correct answers:

 

Disclaimer: HealthQuizzes.com is for informational & entertainment pursposes only. You should not rely on information found at this site to replace consultation with a qualified health professional. In order to make more informed, confident decisions about personal choices that may influence health, well-being or quality of life,  consumers are encouraged to talk with their personal health professionals about the benefits, risks and costs of diagnostic and treatment alternatives including alternative/complementary medicine, physicians' recommendations, and participation in clinical trials. HealthQuizzes.com makes no claims nor warranties as to the appropriateness, accuracy or validity of information found at this site.
HealthQuizzes.Com is a trademark of HealthQuizzes.Com. All other products mentioned are registered trademarks or trademarks of their respective companies.

Questions or problems regarding this web site should be directed to Chief Inquisitor.
Copyright © 2000 HealthQuizzes.Com. All rights reserved.
Last modified: Friday March 08, 2002.