The first thing you must do is make sure you can get out safely if you are unable to stop the fire with the extinguisher.
The second thing is to determine what type of fire it is so you choose the proper type of fire extinguisher. Do not consider a fire extinguisher if the fire is more than waist high or larger than 10 square feet -- leave immediately.
The next thing is to get between the fire and your primary exit and use the extinguisher on the fire.
Direct the extinguisher at the base of the flames using a sweeping motion
at the base of the fire
at the base of the fire
put the fire extiguisher in to the fire !!
Base of the flames.
False, depend of the case
False, depend of the case
yes because be used when there is a fire anywhere eg:house the humble fire extinguisher can help prevent a fire becoming more violent and dangerous to an object or living thing in the area where the fire is happening!!
To safely extinguish a metal fire using a fire extinguisher, follow these steps: Use a Class D fire extinguisher specifically designed for metal fires. Stand at a safe distance from the fire and aim the extinguisher nozzle at the base of the flames. Sweep the extinguishing agent back and forth across the fire until it is completely out. Do not use water or a regular fire extinguisher on a metal fire, as it can make the fire worse.
A fire extinguisher.
how does a fire extinguisher work
The word "PASS" can be used to remember the steps for using a fire extinguisher. It stands for Pull the pin, Aim the nozzle at the base of the fire, Squeeze the handle, and Sweep the nozzle from side to side. This acronym helps ensure that you use the extinguisher effectively and safely.