HOW TO USE FIRE EXTINGUISHER

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Using fire extinguisher is very important. It will be useless if the user don't know how to activate the extinguisher. Only one word to remember: P-A-S-S

Once You have the fire Extinguisher, just the following simple and effective steps:

1. Keep your back to a clear escape route.

2. Stand 6 to 8 feet in front of the fire
3. Do the  P-A-S-S

P-ULL THE PIN

A-AIM at the low base of Fire



S-QUEEZE the lever

S-WEEP side to side




Watch the fire area and assess the situation. If it flares up, then leave the place immediately and call the fire department. It is very much important to know the nearest emergency exit.

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