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What does First Class 7d ask you to learn about home utilities?

Know the hazards and the safe response for each utility.

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  1. Their hazards and emergency responses ✔
  2. Only their monthly costs
  3. Only appliance warranty dates

Why: Electricity, gas and water can create different hazards. Learn the safe response for each utility before trouble starts.

Huh, didn't know that: First Class requirement 7d includes utility services at either a home or meeting place.

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Answer: Their hazards and emergency responses. Electricity, gas and water can create different hazards. Learn the safe response for each utility before trouble starts.

  1. Scouts BSA Rank Requirements www.scouting.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Scouts-BSA-Rank-Requirements.pdf
    Describe potential hazards associated with these utilities and tell how to respond in emergency situations.
    Checked 2026-10-09.

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