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Martensville Fire Department Sparkee's "Quiz"

1) You should never put _______ on a pot that's on fire.

a) A lid
b) Baking Soda
c) Water

2) Which of the following would make a good meeting place.

a) A tree in the front yard
b) The end of the laneway
c) A Neighbours front yard
d) All of the above

3) Which statement is true

a) If you see somebody playing with matches or lighters and you tell an adult, you are a tattle tale
b) If you see somebody playing with matches or lighters and you tell an adult, you are saving a life.

4) Smoke detectors are on the ceiling because smoke goes

a) Up
b) Down

5) When the smoke detector beeps, you should

a) Crawl on the floor outside to the meeting place
b) Ignore it
c) Jump up and run outside
d) Look for your pets

6) The best way to put out fire if your clothes catch on fire is to

a) Run outside and put the garden hose on yourself
b) Stop, Drop and Roll
c) Flap your arms and run around

7) Its a good idea to have a fire drill at home like the one you have at school

a) True
b) False

8) The phone number for the Fire Dept. is

a) 911
b) 310-5000
c) 510-3000

9) What should you do before opening a door if the smoke detector is beeping

a) Feel it to see if it is hot
b) Nail it shut
c) Nothing
d) Block it with a chair

10) If the door is hot it probably means

a) Its a warm summer day
b) There is a fire on the other side
c) The furnace is on

11) Once you are outside at your meeting place you can go back into the house for what?

a) Your favourite toys
b) Your pets
c) Your homework
d) None of the above


For more information e-mail us at mfd@martensville.ca
or call us at 306-934-5822