FIRE Flashcards
It is a chemical reaction.
It is a rapid oxidation of fuel producing heat and light.
Fire
a temperature wherein chemical reaction can produce fire.
FLASH POINT
STAGES OF FIRE DEVELOPMENT
1.INCIPIENT STAGE
2.GROWTH STAGE
3.FULLY-DEVELOPED STAGE
4.DECAY STAGE
effects of fire
Fires can burn things like toys, furniture, and clothes. They can make lots of smoke and leave a strong smell. Fire can burn our skin and hurt us.
They wear special gear and use special tools to fight fires.
Fire Fighters
SAFETY acronym
S- ound
A- lert the nearest fire station/brigade
F- ight the fire while it is still small
E- vacuate immediately if the fire gets out of control
T- Tell others about the fire
Yield to firefighters,responders, or rescuers.
a big, red vehicle with flashing lights and a loud siren. It carries firefighters and special tools to fight fires.
Fire Truck
includes a fire extinguisher to put out small fires, a fire blanket to smother flames, and a smoke mask to breathe safely. Firefighters wear special clothes and helmets to protect themselves.
Fire safety gear
a special device that sprays out a substance to put out fires. It’s like a superhero gadget that helps us stop small fires from spreading and keeps us safe.
Fire Extinguisher
a special water source found on the streets. It is important not to block access to a fire hydrant.
Fire Hydrant
connects to hydrants to get water quickly. It’s like a giant water faucet that helps them put out fires faster and save lives
Fire hose
They make a loud noise to alert us if there is smoke or fire.
Alarms
are practice exercises to help us learn what to do in case of a fire. We practice exiting the building calmly and going to a safe meeting place. Fire drills prepare us to stay safe in real emergencies.
Drills
