Class C fire extinguishers are used for electrical fires in the U.S. A lettering system on an extinguisher's body determines ...

After removing the fire extinguisher from its wall bracket, pull the pin that allows you to activate the extinguisher. The pin blocks handle movement; as long as it is engaged in the extinguisher ...

Although every fire apparatus may not carry each type of extinguisher, there should be an A-B-C extinguisher and/or a water extinguisher on every fire department vehicle, even utility vehicles.

The recall of 40 million Kidde fire extinguishers is a good reminder that you should learn how to use a fire extinguisher—before an emergency arises. Here's how, from the safety team at Consumer ...

A big part of being able to use a fire extinguisher properly is understanding the symbols printed on its label. These symbols tell you what kind of fires the extinguisher can put out.

Maintaining a fire extinguisher is not only legally required in businesses and many multi-family properties, but it's just smart. Even single-family homes benefit from following the right protocols.

After 30 hours of research, and talking to eight experts in the fire-safety industry, we found the best fire extinguisher for your home. Read on to learn more.

Read our fire extinguisher buying guide from the experts you can trust.

You want to be prepared for problems that may strike on the road, but is a fire extinguisher really necessary for your car? And if so, what kind should you get?

Refilling your fire extinguisher might cost you around $20 to $50 but depending on the class and size of the fire extinguisher, the price might vary.