In the January 2015 issue of FireRescue, I discussed the different types of fire extinguishers and how they work. Let’s take some time in this column to better understand the potential applications of ...
ACE Fire Protection expands fire extinguisher rentals with flexible terms, fast delivery, and certified equipment to ...
OSHA requires that all employees be educated in the use of fire extinguishers every year, according to OSHA 29 CFR 1910.157(g). The statute states "the employer shall provide an educational program to ...
• International Fire Service Training Association. (1998). Essentials of firefighting (4th ed.). Stillwater, OK: Fire Protection Publications. • National Fire ...
Dr. Elizabeth Yuko is a bioethicist and adjunct professor of ethics at Fordham University. She has written for The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Atlantic, Rolling Stone, CNN & Playboy.
On February 10, 1863, Alanson Crane patented the first US fire extinguisher, a system of water-filled pipes within walls and ...
In order for a fire to sustain itself, it needs three things: fuel, heat, and oxygen, with the disruption of just one of those causing the fire to extinguish. Water, sand, and carbon dioxide-based ...