This is a 30 to 45 minute program that introduces children to firefighters, the equipment firefighters use to help injured people and put out fires, as well as fire prevention and fire survival skills.
Additional helpful links
The Great Escape!:
www.stayingalive.ca/game/game_play2.html
Interactive fire safety game.
Kid Zone:
www.stayingalive.ca/kids_zone.html
A variety of fire safety games and activities for kids.
National Safety Council:
www.nsc.org
Provides comprehensive injury prevention information and statistics.
When clothes are on fire: Stop, Drop, and Roll!
Captain Wally Finck gives a talk to an elementary school class in El Toro's area.
The captain discusses smoke alarms.
A student helps demonstrate "Stop, Drop and Roll", what to do if your clothes catch on fire.
FF/E/P Kathie Baumgartner and FF/E Chris Culp lead the children out to the engine.
The children are given a tour of engine 12.
Here, they are shown the contents of the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) compartment, and some of the medical supplies and tools that are used. FF/E Culp also demonstrated his turnouts.
FF/E (now Captain) Debbie Stocksick and first graders at a Morgan Hill elementary school act out how to call 911 and speak with a dispatcher in an emergency.
A giggling student assists in demonstrating Debbie Stocksick's turnouts.
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