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AIM the fire extinguisher’s nozzle at the base of the fire. You should be standing far enough from the fire to not be in immediate danger from it, but not so far that the extinguisher will be ...
Although every fire apparatus may not carry each type of extinguisher, there should be an A-B-C extinguisher and/or a water extinguisher on every fire department vehicle, even utility vehicles.
The recall of 40 million Kidde fire extinguishers is a good reminder that you should learn how to use a fire extinguisher—before an emergency arises. Here's how, from the safety team at Consumer ...
Even in pristine condition, a fire extinguisher should be replaced every 12 years and may need to be recharged after 6. Anyone who lights candles, cooks often or just has matches in the house can ...
Fire can be incredibly damaging to youre vehicle, and the cost of owning and maintianing an extinguisher outweighs repair bills.
After 30 hours of research, and talking to eight experts in the fire-safety industry, we found the best fire extinguisher for your home. Read on to learn more.
Check the gauge for pressure and make sure it’s not expired. Typical single-use extinguishers expire after about 12 years. It’s also important to properly mount the fire extinguisher.