GREENSBORO, NC -- You know by looking at a piece of fruit whether it's good or bad. The expiration date on a bag of chips tells you after a certain time they may not taste the best. But your fire ...
When using a fire extinguisher, remember the acronym PASS. Fire extinguisher trainers say it stands for the following four steps: pull and twist the pin holding the lever in place; aim at the base of ...
Fire extinguishers in all Jackson County buildings are now being tested twice a year after concern was raised last July that the equipment was not being properly maintained. Fire extinguishers in all ...
Home fires are often unpredictable, and they can be deadly: Data collected between 2016 and 2020 found that fire departments responded to 343,100 home fires annually. These fires resulted in 2,610 ...
This weekend is the most popular time to buy a Christmas tree but can also bring potential fire hazards. “GMA” put some moms to the test in fire extinguisher use and safety.
FIRE extinguishers are a common sight wherever you travel, from government buildings to businesses to restaurants. They are placed in conspicuous locations purposely so they are easy to locate in case ...
GREENSBORO, N.C. — About every 23 seconds, there's a fire somewhere in the US. Cooking is the leading cause of home fires. The instinct is to put the fire out, but what will you grab to do it? 2 Wants ...
ACE Fire Protection offers DOT-licensed hydrostatic testing in NYC and NJ, ensuring extinguisher reliability for lithium-ion and electrical fire risks. As e-mobility grows, safety demands change.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – If a fire were to start in your home, would you know what to do? Last year, the Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department responded to 598 apartment and home fires. Of those, 209 ...