May 14—A fire extinguisher, a common fixture in many households, requires precautionary measures — including several do's and don'ts. Tahlequah Fire Department Fire Chief Casey Baker said the acronym ...

A portable fire extinguisher is your first line of defense for small fires, but it is useless if it’s not ready and easily accessible. Hopefully, you will never have to use one, but if you do, the ...

FORT LEONARD WOOD, Mo. — When roommates Zamario Cooper and Andrew Vasquez encountered a fire in the kitchen of their home Dec. 4 in St. Robert, a little training they recently received at work went a ...

A pair of students have developed a modern version of the trusty and ever-handy fire extinguisher, and it's a rendition that is sure to titillate dubstep lovers far and wide: it uses a blast of bass ...

Have you ever considered how on earth one might use a conventional fire extinguisher after taking a look at it? The fundamentals of using a fire extinguisher for small, early-stage fires must be ...

I spent last weekend like many of you — enjoying the amazingly warm weather. And then I woke up in a cold sweat thinking that the warm weather was merely summer’s last cruel tease, that winter soon ...

Dear Readers: How many fire extinguishers are in your home? If you live in a house, you should have several: at least one in the living areas, one in the kitchen and one in the garage. If you live in ...

Hoverboards may have been one of this holiday season's must-have gifts, but they've also been dogged by safety and quality concerns. Now, a federal safety official has gone so far as to recommend ...