fire extinguisher
Portable blaze stopper
A fire extinguisher is a portable device for putting out small fires, typically a metal cylinder containing water, foam, or chemical agents that can be sprayed through a nozzle.
Most buildings are required to have them accessible: She grabbed the fire extinguisher from the wall when the grease caught fire.
Fire-smothering powdered agent
- CO2Carbon dioxide formula
- foamBubble-filled substance
- water mistAtomized liquid vapor
- halonFire-suppressing halogenated compound
Formal assessment of condition
- rechargeRestore electrical capacity
- servicingPerforming routine maintenance
- certificationAttestation of qualification
- annual inspectionMandated periodic examination
pressure check · refill · replacement · tag · expiration · rechargeable · disposable
Visible burning combustion
- smokeAirborne combustion byproduct
- evacuationRemoval from danger
- 911Crisis response number
- rescueSave from harm
first responders · burn · escape route · emergency exit · hazard · siren · danger · crisis
Flow-directing pipe fitting
- hoseFlexible fluid conduit
- gaugeStandard of measurement
- cylinderCircular-based solid form
- valveFluid flow controller
handle · trigger · pin · bracket · pressure gauge · tamper seal · label · carrying handle
Fixture securing items vertically
- cabinetEnclosed storage furniture
- signagePosted public displays
- visibilityRange of clear sight
- exit routeDesignated departure path
kitchen · garage · workplace · travel distance · marking · floor stand
dry chemical
Fire-smothering powdered agent
- CO2Carbon dioxide formula
- foamBubble-filled substance
- water mistAtomized liquid vapor
halon · sodium bicarbonate · carbon dioxide · pressurized water
inspection
Formal assessment of condition
- rechargeRestore electrical capacity
- servicingPerforming routine maintenance
- certificationAttestation of qualification
annual inspection · pressure check · refill · replacement · tag · expiration · rechargeable · disposable
flames
Visible burning combustion
- smokeAirborne combustion byproduct
- evacuationRemoval from danger
- 911Crisis response number
rescue · first responders · burn · escape route · emergency exit · hazard · siren · danger · crisis · survival
nozzle
Flow-directing pipe fitting
valve · handle · trigger · pin · bracket · pressure gauge · tamper seal · label · carrying handle · mounting bracket
wall mount
Fixture securing items vertically
- cabinetEnclosed storage furniture
- signagePosted public displays
- visibilityRange of clear sight
exit route · kitchen · garage · workplace · travel distance · marking · floor stand
flammable liquids
Liquids prone to ignition
- emergency preparednessemergency kit, evacuation plan, emergency plan, emergency alerts, emergency supplies
- emergency responsefirst responders, emergency services, 911, call 911, evacuation plan
- firefightingfirefighter, firefighters, firehouse, flashing lights, emergency lights
- building protectionfireproofing, insulation, waterproofing, lightning rod, sprinkler
- Building Safetysmoke detector, emergency exit, exit sign, smoke alarm, emergency lighting
- Emergency Safety911, 911 center, police station, ambulance, emergency services
fire extinguisherflamethrower
Ignited fuel sprayer
lighter · match · blowtorch · incendiary device · accelerant
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