Fire Safety
Know your Extinguishers
The Triangle of Fire
Fire has three main components HEAT, FUEL and OXYGEN, remove one of these three components you extinguish the fire.
Know The A B C of Fire
Flammable Solids
WOOD
PAPER
TEXTILES
Flammable Liquids
OILS
FATS
GREASES
Flammable Gases
DOMESTIC
BUTANE
METHANE
Electrical Risk
ALL LIVE
ELETRICAL
EQUIPMENT
Cooking Oil
CHIP PANS
DEEP FAT
FRYERS
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Know Your Fire Extinguisher
It is important that you use the right type of extinguisher for the right type of fire. Below is a simple guide to the right type of Fire Extinguisher.
| CLASS A | CLASS B | CLASS C | ELECTRICAL | CLASS F | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | | | |
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| Extinguisher Type | Flammable Solids | Flammable Liquids | Flammable Gases | Electrical Risk | Cooking Oil |
| WATER | |||||
| SPRAY FOAM | |||||
| CO2 | |||||
| DRY POWER | |||||
| WET CHEMICAL |
Home Safety Tips
- Fit smoke detectors in every room, hallway and landing in your home.
- Close all doors before going to bed at night.
- Turn off and unplug all non-essential electrical items at night.
- Practice an evacuation drill with your family.
- Be extra careful with all naked flames i.e. open fires/candles etc.
- Make sure that young children are never left unattended and keep all matches/lighters out of their reach.
- Consider fitting a small fire extinguisher and fire blanket in your kitchen area.
- Change your smoke detector batteries every year and link the date to a birthday or anniversary to help you remember.
- Make sure you know where your keys are.
- Keep a flashlight by your bed in case of an emergency
