Question

which of the following is not essential in an emergency kit?
a. flashlight
b. water
c. candles
d. medications

what is the recommended storage location for a fire extinguisher?
a. in a bedroom closet
b. in a locked drawer
c. in the garage
d. in the kitchen or near exits

Explanation:

First Question: Which of the following is NOT essential in an emergency kit?

• Flashlight: Essential for light in power outages or dark situations.
• Water: Essential for hydration during emergencies.
• Candles: Not essential as they pose fire risks and flashlights are safer for light.
• Medications: Essential for those with medical needs.

• Bedroom closet: Not ideal, hard to access quickly in fire.
• Locked drawer: Inaccessible quickly, defeats purpose.
• Garage: Not a primary area for fire risks compared to kitchen/exit areas.
• Kitchen or near exits: Kitchen has fire risks, exits allow quick access/escape.

Answer:

c. Candles

Second Question: What is the recommended storage location for a fire extinguisher?