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A '''fire drill''' is an exercise in which a building is evacuated as if there were an actual [[fire]]. Usually, the building's fire alarm sounds to denote this. Fire drills are most common in [[schools]], where monthly fire drills are usually required by law, but fire drills also take place in businesses, dormitories, and other public buildings.
 
A '''fire drill''' is an exercise in which a building is evacuated as if there were an actual [[fire]]. Usually, the building's fire alarm sounds to denote this. Fire drills are most common in [[schools]], where monthly fire drills are usually required by law, but fire drills also take place in businesses, dormitories, and other public buildings.
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A "Chinese fire drill" refers to a situation in which a car stops at a stoplight, and everybody in the car gets out of the car and re-enters the car, sitting in a different seat.
    
[[Category: Safety]]
 
[[Category: Safety]]
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