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2. The Best 6 Fire Extinguishers For Your Home, According ... - AOL

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   Keeping a fire extinguisher in your home is good defense against small fires, helping you control them before they get out of hand. The Best 6 Fire Extinguishers For Your Home, According to an ...

3. Here’s Where You Should Store Your Fire Extinguisher at Home ...

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   Here's where you should be storing your fire extinguisher at home and expert advice on how to use a fire extinguisher effectively. ... “Fire extinguishers are stored best in easy-to-reach places ...

4. 5 Common Household Hazards & How to Safeguard Against Them

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   Fire prevention is a key element of home safety. In 2020, more than 356,500 fires broke out in U.S. homes. These fires caused everything from minor smoke damage to total destruction, including the ...

5. Fire extinguisher - Wikipedia

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   An empty fire extinguisher which was not replaced for years. Most countries in the world require regular fire extinguisher maintenance by a competent person to operate safely and effectively, as part of fire safety legislation. Lack of maintenance can lead to an extinguisher not discharging when required, or rupturing when pressurized.

6. ABC dry chemical - Wikipedia

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   Chimney bombs are zip-lock bags or other small bags filled with ABC dry chemical powder. Chimney bombs are used by fire service personnel to help extinguish chimney fires. Creosote, which is the by-product of the incomplete burning of wood (typically due to chronic combustion-air insufficiency), is extinguished by the chain reaction caused by ...

7. Active fire protection - Wikipedia

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   Fire extinguishers are one of the most common manual fire suppression devices and are required in all commercial buildings and vehicles. [2] Fire extinguishers can be used with little to no training and are meant for small incipient stage fires. The most common extinguisher is the ABC extinguisher and are found in most offices and homes.