A portable fire extinguisher can save lives and property by putting out a small fire or containing it until the fire department arrives, but portable extinguishers have limitations. Because fire grows and spreads so rapidly, the #1 priority for residents is to get out safely.
1. Pull the pin. Hold the extinguisher with the nozzle pointing away from you, and release the locking mechanism.
2. Aim low. Point the extinguisher at the base of the fire.
3. Squeeze the lever slowly and evenly.
4. Sweep the nozzle from side to side.
Home fire sprinklers can dramatically reduce a fire's heat, flames, and smoke. Correctly installed and maintained fire sprinklers help save lives.
Fire sprinklers have been around for over a century, protecting commercial and industrial properties and public buildings. Many people don't realize that the same life-saving technology is also available for homes, where roughly 80 percent of all civilian fire deaths occur.
Automatic sprinklers are highly effective and reliable elements of total system designs for fire protection in buildings. According to NFPA's "U.S. Experience with Sprinklers" report:
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Phone: (914) 788-6654
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business hours
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Westchester County Lic. # WC-35619-H22
Putnam County Lic. # 30463