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Choosing the right fire extinguisher

Fire extinguishers come in many different types depending on the application for which they are designed. Both businesses and private residences should maintain properly serviced fire extinguishers to handle small outbreaks before they develop into major fires. Most home and many business extinguishers are not meant to battle large flames that reach the ceiling. In these cases, getting out of the room safely is the most critical concern. Extinguishers are designed for small fires that can be arrested by prompt action. Business should conduct a fire risk assessment to determine what preventative measures and equipment are necessary to enhance safety […]