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What inspired TomJ Marshal to invent the fire extinguisher?

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 ∙ 10y ago
Updated: 11/15/2022

Thomas J Martin had an 1872 patent for a "Fire Extinguisher." He didn't invent the portable fire extinguisher; it had been around for over 100 years before he made his contribution to fire sprinklers. His motivation is not known.

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