Question

1. what is the leading cause of home fires?

cooking accidents.
electrical issues.
smoking indoors.
heating equipment.

1. how often should you test smoke alarms in your home?

once a year.
monthly.
only when the battery is low.
every six months.

1. where should fire extinguishers be placed in a home?

in closets or storage spaces.
near windows and doors.

Explanation:

1. Cooking is a common daily - activity and cooking accidents, such as unattended stoves or grease fires, are the leading cause of home fires.
2. It is recommended to test smoke alarms monthly to ensure they are in working condition.
3. Fire extinguishers should be placed in easily accessible locations. Near windows and doors is a good choice as they are often main exit routes and easily reachable.

Answer:

1. Cooking accidents.
2. Monthly.
3. Near windows and doors.