Using a Class A water-based extinguisher on a grease or electrical fire spreads the fire or creates shock hazards. Knowing what type of extinguisher to use will ensure that any fire gets put out ...

The wrong type of fire extinguisher can actually make some fires worse. When shopping for a fire extinguisher, find one that’s been certified by UL Solutions, CSA, FM Approvals, or ETL.

As a family gathering place and a hub for culinary creativity, the kitchen can easily become a common source of household fires. Grease fires, stovetop mishaps, and electrical malfunctions can ...