Fire extinguisher training takes KCBD News out in the cold
Portable fire extinguishers are intended to put out small fires. If it’s a large blaze and spreading or filled with smoke, it ...
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'Ionic wind' vortex ring launchers extinguish fires cleanly and safely
Fighting fire usually involves water or foam, but they can be messy and environmentally destructive. Engineers at Ohio State ...
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Why Traditional Fire Extinguishers Can't Tame Lithium-Ion Battery Fires The Unusual Chemistry of Lithium-Ion Battery Fires
You might wonder why a regular fire extinguisher, the kind you might have in your home or workplace, can't handle lithium-ion battery fires. SafeQuip, a leading distributor of fire-related equipment, ...
Recent phone fire leads Oklahoma City Fire Department to warn the public
A fire on Tuesday involving a lithium-ion battery powered phone left a man hurt, despite firefighters saying he did everything right.
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Two students help extinguish community member’s car fire
At approximately 7:40 p.m., a community member’s car caught fire in the main parking lot near Clark Library. Two students, Anthony Lucero and Isaac Kelly, helped the community member extinguish the ...
Reno Fire Dept. gives safety tips on National Burn Awareness Week
The Reno Fire Department also recommends having a burn emergency kit available. If a small fire occurs in a frying pan, cover ...
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Princeton teen stops apartment fire, preventing potential tragedy
Leaders in Princeton are describing 19-year-old Dakota Lane as a hero after his swift actions stopped an apartment fire in its tracks.