Fire Extinguishers How to use them.

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Fire Extinguishers How to use them

Call Emergency personal Can you handle it? If you doubt your ability to fight a fire… EVACUATE IMMEDIATELY and Call Emergency personal If you are trained and the fire size is manageable, use fire extinguisher to put out fire.

Following the P.A.S.S Technique Pull… Aim… Squeeze… Sweep…

Following the P.A.S.S Technique Pull… …Pull the pin. This will also break the tamper seal.

Following the P.A.S.S Technique Aim… …Aim low, pointing the extinguisher nozzle (or its horn or hoses) at the base of the fire. Note: Do not touch the plastic discharge horn on CO2 extinguishers, it gets very cold and may damage skin.

Following the P.A.S.S Technique Squeeze… …Squeeze the handle so that it will release the extinguishing agent.

Following the P.A.S.S Technique Sweep… …Sweep from side to side at the base of the fire until the extinguisher is completely empty assuring that the fire is out.

Resources Duke University Fire Safety Website: http://www.chem.duke.edu/safety/fire.html Stony Brook University EHS http://www.stonybrook.edu/ehs/fire/extinguisher.shtml MSDS firefighting measures section