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  2. Stop, drop and roll - Wikipedia

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    Stop, drop and roll is a simple fire safety technique taught to children, emergency service personnel and industrial workers as a component of training in some of the anglophone world, particularly in North America. The method involves three steps that fire victims should follow if their clothing catches fire, to try to extinguish it. [1]

  3. Fire drill - Wikipedia

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    A group of students at James Madison University evacuate their dorm rooms in response to a fire drill. The purpose of fire drills in buildings is to ensure that everyone knows how to exit safely as quickly as possible if a fire, smoke, carbon monoxide, or other emergency occurs, and to familiarize building occupants with the sound of the fire alarm.

  4. Category:Safety drills - Wikipedia

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    Fire drill; M. Muster drill; S. Safety drill ... Safety drill; School Safety Preparedness Drill; T. Tornado preparedness This page was last edited on 25 May 2011, at ...

  5. Fire safety - Wikipedia

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    A fire safety plan is required by all North American national, state and provincial fire codes based on building use or occupancy types. Generally, the owner of the building is responsible for the preparation of a fire safety plan. Buildings with elaborate emergency systems may require the assistance of a fire protection consultant.

  6. Safety drill - Wikipedia

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    School Safety Preparedness Drill (SSPD) is an annual earthquake preparedness drill being organised in schools of North and North Eastern states of India commemorating 4 April 1905 Kangra earthquake. Two non-governmental organisations, GeoHazards Society (GHS) and GeoHazards International (GHI), have been working for earthquake safety in South ...

  7. Duck and cover - Wikipedia

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    Duck and cover drill in a sсhool in Brooklyn in 1962 " Duck and cover " is a method of personal protection against the effects of a nuclear explosion . Ducking and covering is useful in offering a degree of protection to personnel located outside the radius of the nuclear fireball but still within sufficient range of the nuclear explosion that ...

  8. The Dooley and Pals Show - Wikipedia

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    After a near accident threatens M.A.R.T.I.E., Dooley and the gang decide to have a "Safety Day". The group learns about fire safety, protective gear and how to call 9-1-1. Dooley also stresses emotional safety by demonstrating how friends and family make each other feel safe.

  9. Outline of firefighting - Wikipedia

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    The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to firefighting: . Firefighting – act of extinguishing fires.A firefighter fights these fires to prevent destruction of life, property and the environment.