Fire Extinguishers 101.

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Fire Extinguishers 101

Fire Extinguishers 101 Topics Covered Types of Fire Extinguishers How Fire Extinguishers Work Utilizing a Fire Extinguisher Maintenance Location

Class A Fire Extinguishers Ordinary Combustibles Which Include: Wood Paper Plastics

Class B Fire Extinguishers Flammable in Nature & Involve: Gasoline Kerosene Oil Grease Remember – Using water may enhance a flammable fire.

Class C Fire Extinguishers Electrical in Nature & Involve: Power Outlets Circuit Breakers Appliances REMEMBER – Never use water to extinguish an electrical fire.

How Fire Extinguishers Work Any Fire Needs 3 Elements In Order To Burn: Fuel Oxygen Heat Fire Extinguishers Remove 1 of those 3 Elements Using a Smothering Agent. 3 Types of Smothering Agents Water Carbon Dioxide Foam or Powder (Baking Soda)

Utilizing a Fire Extinguisher PASS Method Pull the pin Aim at the base of the fire Squeeze the lever slowly Sweep from side to side

Maintenance Inspect Extinguisher Every Month: Inspect pressure by examining the gauge & gently shaking the tank. Inspect the nozzle & hose for holes. Inspect the tank for dents or rust. Inspect the pin. REMEMBER – Recharge All Extinguishers After Using.

LOCATION U.S. Fire Administration 1 extinguisher per floor Place in a convenient & accessible location Most house fires begin in the KITCHEN 1 extinguisher is recommended for a garage