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Summer Fire Safety

1. How should you light your way in the woods at night?
a. Use a small candle.
b. Carry a flashlight.
c. Wear shoes and clothing that glow in the dark.

2. For what purposes can you use gasoline?
a. Fuel for a boat engine or a lawnmower.
b. To start a campfire or charcoal barbecue.
c. As a cleaner or solvent.
d. All of the above.

3. Where should you store propane cylinders when they are not in use?
a.In an enclosed space, such as a garage or shed, which you can lock.
b. Outdoors away from sources of ignition, in a well-ventilated area.
c. Under or near the gas grill where they are convenient.

d. Any of the above.

4. What is the best way to enjoy fireworks?
a. Set off low hazard fireworks in your backyard.
b. Let your children run around with sparklers outdoors.
c. Watch a professionally mounted public display.

5. What causes most summer fires?
a. Leaving a live campfire or barbecue unattended.
b. Fuels such as propane and gasoline.
c. Smouldering cigarettes.
d. All of the above.

Miss a few? Here are the correct answers.

 


Safety Canada (April 2006)


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