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2. Fire extinguisher - Wikipedia

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   The first fire extinguisher of which there is any record was patented in England in 1723 by Ambrose Godfrey, a celebrated chemist at that time.It consisted of a cask of fire-extinguishing liquid containing a pewter chamber of gunpowder.

3. Ambrose Godfrey - Wikipedia

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   Oil painting of Ambrose Godfrey. Ambrose Godfrey-Hanckwitz FRS (1660 – 15 January 1741), also known as Gottfried Hankwitz, also written Hanckewitz, or Ambrose Godfrey [1] [2] as he preferred to be known, was a German-born British phosphorus manufacturer and apothecary. [3]

4. Category:1723 introductions - Wikipedia

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   Category: 1723 introductions. ... Fire extinguisher; O. Oxford sausage This page was last edited on 18 March 2020, at 22:04 (UTC). Text is available under the ...

5. List of inventors - Wikipedia

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   Aleksandr Loran (1849 – after 1911), Russia – fire fighting foam, foam extinguisher Oleg Losev (1903–1942), Russia – light-emitting diode , crystadine Antoine Louis (1723–1792), France – Guillotine

6. Here’s Where You Should Store Your Fire Extinguisher ... - AOL

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   A fire extinguisher can be the difference between a minor house fire and the total loss of your home. However, a fire extinguisher is only as effective as its accessibility when disaster strikes ...

7. ABC dry chemical - Wikipedia

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   Dry chemical powder is used on all classes of fires. Dry chemical powder puts out the fire by coating the burning material with a thin layer of dust, thereby separating the fuel from the oxygen in the air. The powder also works to interrupt the chemical reaction of fire, so these extinguishers are extremely effective at putting out the fire.