Choosing fire extinguisher types for the relevant class of fire could literally be the difference between life and death. So here’s a useful guide on how to choose the right type and class of fire ...

You know your home needs at least one fire extinguisher, but did you know there are different kinds? I didn’t until two nights ago, but it’s not the kind of thing you want to learn in the moment when ...

The scenario could happen to anyone. A pot filled with food is cooking on the stove when it catches fire at a home. The cook quickly grabs a nearby fire extinguisher to put it out but freezes as they ...

Which fire extinguishers are best? The risk of fires breaking out is always present. Basic household safety recommends that all homes contain at least one fire extinguisher with many safety experts ...

Karin Adams extinguishes a fire with the aid of Carrolltown junior firefighter Zane Miller during a fire extinguisher class Friday at Cambria Heights High School. Mirror photo by Calem Illig PATTON — ...

According to FEMA, cooking accounts for 48.7% of residential fires in the U.S. This isn't to say cooking is totally dangerous, but it means when you're cooking, you should be cautious and extremely ...