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Consumer Reports breaks down the simple steps you need to keep in mind to make sure your fire extinguisher works if you need it.
March never imagined the flower box outside her Antigonish County home could nearly burn it down.On a hot June afternoon, ...
In less than two minutes, a fast-moving fire that started with a lithium-ion battery filled Jody Burgoyne’s home with smoke ...
Canonsburg Volunteer Fire Chief Tim Solobay says consumers need to take more precautions to prevent battery fires.
News Center 7’s Letitia Perry talks about a survey that found 1 in 4 Americans don’t even know what lithium batteries are.
How much does it cost to refill a fire extinguisher? Not all fire extinguishers are eligible for a refill or a recharge; only fire extinguishers that are of the rechargeable type can be refilled ...
A Cork businessman, who specialises in a unique type of fire extinguisher, says his time is being wasted by people ringing in ...
In order for a fire to sustain itself, it needs three things: fuel, heat, and oxygen, with the disruption of just one of those causing the fire to extinguish. Water, sand, and carbon dioxide-based ...
We Tested 5 Fire Extinguishers and 2 Fire Blankets on Grease Fires. Here's How They Performed. Plus, tips for buying a fire extinguisher, including how to understand the labels and make sure you ...
As July unfolds, St. Croix prepares to celebrate vibrant community events such as Jump Up, Mango Melee, and Tart Wars. The ...