The scenario could happen to anyone. A pot filled with food is cooking on the stove when it catches fire at a home. The cook quickly grabs a nearby fire extinguisher to put it out but freezes as they ...

Having a portable fire extinguisher is a choice for some while required by law in states like New York. Owning a portable fire extinguisher can save lives and property, but proper care and training ...

Karin Adams extinguishes a fire with the aid of Carrolltown junior firefighter Zane Miller during a fire extinguisher class Friday at Cambria Heights High School. Mirror photo by Calem Illig PATTON — ...

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Fire extinguishers give us an opportunity to keep a small fire emergency from turning into a large fire emergency. Large fire emergencies may have significant economic impacts, or even cause loss of ...