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The first fire extinguishers were buckets filled with water or sand. In some towns, the fire warden would walk the streets at night and make sure every house had a water bucket on the front stoop, ready to be grabbed on the way to a fire.
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Is nitrogen in fire extinguishers?
Nitrogen can be used in fire extinguishers as gas propellant.
Is safety equipment like fire extinguishers and fire blankets used to prevent accidents?
No, not really. Fire extinguishers and fire blankets are used to stop fires. The "accident" would have already occurred, starting the fire.
What are fire extinguishers be used for?
FIRE extinguishers are used to put out fire.
Do all boats need fire extinguishers?
No, there are boats that do not need any fire extinguishers.
What are fire extinguishers best used for?
Fire extinguishers are best used on incipient (at the beginning) fires.
Do ABC fire extinguishers extinguish fire by cooling it down?
Class K fire extinguishers are designed to supplement kitchen fire suppression systems.
DO ABC FIRE EXTINGUISHERS EXTINGUISH FIRE BY COOLING DOWN?
Class K fire extinguishers are designed to supplement kitchen fire suppression systems.
Where can one find extinguishers in Oklahoma?
In Oklahoma, one can find fire extinguishers in any public building. US law requires public buildings to have fire extinguishers to be prepared in the event of a fire.
What are the contents of a multipurpose fire extinguisher?
Multi-purpose fire extinguishers, like ABC, are typically dry chemical.
What sort of fire extinguishers should we get if we live in a flat on the 12th floor?
There are several types of fire extinguishers that one should purchase that rely on their compact form and low weight such as Alert 5 Rechargeable fire extinguishers, and Tundra Tundra extinguishers.
Does the marina on the beach have fire extinguishers for our boat?
No. You'll need to provide the required fire extinguishers for your boat yourself.
Is there anyway to check for the best prices on fire extinguishers?
Specialist websites such as FireMart.co.uk sell fire extinguishers. Amazon offers this as well. I suggest you read up on fire extinguishers and usage before you purchase.
