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What 3 things make up the Fire Triangle?

Heat, Fuel, and Oxygen

What color fire is usually the hottest?

Blue

What happens to smoke during a fire?

It rises and spreads along the ceiling.

What should you do if your clothes catch on fire?

Stop, Drop, and Roll

Why do firefighters crawl in smokey rooms?

Cleaner air is closer to the floor.

What tool do firefighters use to break windows or doors?

Halligan bar or axe.

What number do you call in the U.S. for fire emergencies?

911

Why do firefighters wear heavy gear?

To protect from heat, flames, and falling debris.

What Does CAL FIRE stand for?

California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection

What year was CAL FIRE established?

1885

What do firefighters call the team working on one truck?

An engine company or crew

Besides fires, what else do fire fighters respond to?

Medical emergencies, car accidents, rescues, disasters

True or False! You should hide in a closet during a fire?

False, you should exit the building

True or False! Smoke can be more dangerous than flames?

True, it is the leading cause of death in home fires and contains toxic, sometimes fatal gases.

True or False! Firefighters slide down poles at every station.

False- Many stations dont have them anymore, they are dangerous, causing injuries like broken limbs, sprains, and back issues

True or False! Water can put out all fires

False- some fires require foam or other methods, can make some significantly worse. It works best on solid combustibles (wood, paper, cloth)