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HOME AND FIRE SAFETY. EQ: How can a person Suffocate? EQ: What are escape techniques in a house fire?. HOME SAFETY. Falls – 1 of every 5 results in an ER visit Poison 90% of victims are under the age of 6 (can’t read ) Adult victim is usually a suicide attempt.
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HOME AND FIRESAFETY EQ: How can a person Suffocate? EQ: What are escape techniques in a house fire?
HOME SAFETY • Falls – 1 of every 5 results in an ER visit • Poison • 90% of victims are under the age of 6 (can’t read) • Adult victim is usually a suicide attempt
Suffocation – breathing stops HOME SAFETY CONT. • H20 - drowning • Natural Gas • Plastic Bags • Electricity • Smoke
Proper Storage Medicines (recycle) Trash Follow directions on label Chemicals (labels) Power tools (unplugged) Rescue devices HOME SAFETY CONT.
HOME SAFETY CONT. • Supervision (Quiet is a warning sign) • Pools • Small children • Baby sitters (emergency numbers)
10-2-2 • What types of poisons are at your house? • What do you do if a child eats poison?
FIRE SAFETY • Fire • 80% of victims die from smoke inhalation • 3 required elements • Fuel • Heat • oxygen
FIRE SAFETY CONT. • Fire Escape Plan • 2 exits out of any bedroom • Meeting place • Escape techniques • Door • Window • Second story • Detectors (smoke & heat)