The importance of fire safety in your home is crucial all year round and, having a fire extinguisher on hand is very important in the event that you have a fire in your house, car, or anywhere for that matter. There are a lot of types of extinguishers. Fire Prevention and Safety Specialist with the Ottawa Fire Department, Lieutenant Cody Shraad, says you need an ‘A’ ‘B’ or ‘C’ that can put out multiple types of fires. He explain the “PASS” method in using it:
He adds to keep the extinguisher accessible and recommends you have one in your kitchen, as well as other parts of the house and in your garage and one in your vehicle.
