Student and teacher work quickly to extinguish fire
This is what we call teamwork -- the student reported the fire and the teacher put it out. The third member of this team was the fire extiguisher that did its job. Congratulations to all...
View ArticleThis is how hotel fire extinguishers are supposed to work!
A guest at this airport hotel used an extinguisher to out a fire in his room that, according to news reports, appears to have started in a baseboard heater.Working extinguishers are key to life safety....
View ArticleSchool staff in Peoria use extinguisher to put out locker fire
You just have to love it when school officials act fast and avert a dangerous situation. Kudos to the folks in Peoria for using a nearby fire extinguisher to knock down a fire before it...
View ArticleTruman State dorm evacuated. Safety officer extinguishes fire.
Thank goodness for that fast acting safety officer and his trusty fire extinguisher or the damage could have been worse. The accidental fire required the evacuation of 600+ students, but thankfully no...
View ArticleDoorman Opens Extinguisher on Fire
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View ArticleRA extinguishes residence hall fire
Despite the early morning hour, a resident assistant knew exactly what to do when a student found a trash can fire in a residence hall bathroom. First the alarm, then the extinguisher -- which worked...
View ArticleSuccess Story Roundup, Proving Fire Extinguisher Safety and Fire Codes Work
Fire Extinguishers are the first line of defense when a fire incident occurs. For the extinuisher to do its job, it must be available, accessible and function properly - all things the en-Gauge...
View ArticleFire Extinguisher Stops Fire At VA Medical Center
At en-Gauge, we are always keeping our eyes open for Fire Extinguisher Success Stories, We ran across this story earlier on FayObserver.com.....A malfunctioning air conditioner was blamed for a fire...
View ArticleFire Extinguishers Extinguish an Estimated 5.32 Million Fires in US in 2010
According to the most recent NFPA (National Fire Protection Association) data, in 2010 U.S. fire departments responded to an estimated 1,331,500 fires. These fires resulted in 3,120 civilian fire...
View ArticleFire Extinguisher Success Stories: The First Line of Defense
It seems to us that it has been too long since we wrote a fire extinguisher success story wrap-up. As usual, the stories aren’t hard to find. Small fires kept from turning into large, devastating...
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