1. A once common but somewhat dangerous source of illumination,
consisting of shaped wax containing a wick that was burned
to produce light.
2. The act of moving around at ground level on your hands
and knees; often a safety procedure during a fire to avoid
the damaging effects of smoke.
3. A means by which to leave a building and the first
place to go upon hearing a fire alarm.
4. A usually enclosed structure that moves occupants to
different floors of a building and should never be utilized
during a fire.
5. The second step to take if you are on fire; after you
dropped to the ground turn yourself over repeatedly to
snuff out the flames.
6. A device that emits a loud siren noise that is activated
either automatically or manually when a fire is detected.
7. A compressed canister of various chemicals, usually
carbon dioxide, with an attached spray nozzle used to
smother a fire.
8. A device meant to detect smoke and sound an alarm to
warn occupants of a structure that a fire may exist.
9. A small wooden stick with a combustible material on
one end used to ignite a fire.
10. The first step to take if you are on fire is to fall
to the ground.
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11. The damaging result of something being exposed to
fire or other intense heat source.
12. The act of successfully leaving a dangerous situation
or disaster.
13. The act of taking necessary steps and precautions
to avoid a fire.
14. The gaseous byproduct produced by the burning process
of fire, usually very high in carbon monoxide and very
dangerous if inhaled.
15. A rise in the surrounding temperature, usually very
extreme during a fire.
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