Yes. I recently had a small fire, I used my fire extinguisher, the fire man told me I would almost guaranteed get pneumonia, because I was coughing after using it (indicating I had probably inhaled some). Sure enough about 3 weeks later I got very sick and eventually had to go to the hospital, I had severe double lung pneumonia& had to get IV antibiotics
A fire extinguisher is meant to extinguish a fire, or at least a portion of the fire within the fire extinguisher's capacity.
how does a fire extinguisher work
A Class C fire extinguisher.
A Class C fire extinguisher.
Yes. Depending on the type of fire and the type of extinguisher, you may simply spread the fire (which is bad enough) or you might actually cause more damage (trying to put out a sodium fire with a water based extinguisher, for example).
We are use the co2 as fire extinguisher
fire extinguisher safety training Topic: Question Summary: Do I have to take a fire extinguisher class? Question Long-Form: I own a fire extinguisher. Am I required to take fire extinguisher training? If so, where are they offered?
A soda water extinguisher can be used on a fire of paper. Or use a carbon dioxide extinguisher if you don't want water damage, or if there is anything electrical that can cause a shock. Use foam on oils and flammable liquids.
Fire extinguisher symbols
That is the correct spelling of "extinguisher" (fire extinguisher).
Extinguish means "put out", so a fire extinguisher puts out fire.
Baking Soda & Class-C or ABC Fire ExtinguisherIf a fire extinguisher is not available and the fire is small, dousing it with enough baking soda can put it out. If you have one, use a class-C or multi-purpose ABC fire extinguisher to put out the flames. You can not use any other kind of fire extinguisher on an electrical fire (the extinguisher should be clearly marked, but if it's not and you're not sure what kind it is, don't use it)NEVER-EVER-EVER-use water on an electrical fire as it could cause electrocution-use a class-A fire extinguisher on an electrical fire.