Tips & Tips & Tricks to Successfully Put Out a Small Fire

Fires are frightening and dangerous. However, if you know how to react

to them correctly, you have a better chance at staying safe and keeping

your family out of trouble.

Evaluate the Fire◉ Before you do anything

else, you need to quickly evaluate the situation.

◉ Notice the size of the fire: if it’s too big, or if you doubt your abilities to handle it, your best bet is to call emergency responders immediately and evacuate the premises.l

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Take Safety Precautions◉ You must be careful if you want to

deal with this situation safely. Take some safety precautions, such as moving anything flammable away from the fire, unplugging devices nearby, and shutting off the gas supply while you put out the flames.

How to Put Out a Fire

Use the Appropriate Method◉ Use abundant water to

suppress fires that are not related to electricity, gasoline or oil.

◉ Cover the flames with a thick and big enough blanket to suffocate the fire.

◉ Employ a fire extinguisher correctly (just make sure to learn how to use it beforehand).

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Do Damage Control◉ Once you’ve suppressed the fire, the

next step is to open up your windows and doors to let the smoke out.

◉ Likewise, inspect the aftermath and see if there’s anything that needs to be restored and thrown out. If needed, call a professional company to help you with this.

How to Put Out a Fire

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