In an emergency, knowing how to effectively use a fire extinguisher can mean the difference between safety and disaster. When ...

Hand spraying a red and yellow aerosol can - Krit Of Studio Omg/Getty Images A fire extinguisher is one of those emergency ...

Every home cook should have a working, non-expired fire extinguisher, but many of us aren't super confident when it comes to actually using one. Fire blankets aim to make putting out small fires ...

CAL FIRE Butte County's Efren Lopez says one thing to remember is to make sure your canister is not expired. Generally, they ...

Here's why using the seemingly obvious solution of neighboring ocean water isn't as clear an option. While salt water can be effective when tackling a fire, it's not practical for firefighters to ...

The fire was minor and police officers put it out with a fire extinguisher shortly after arriving at the scene. Police say one incendiary device was found at the scene and witnesses have told them ...

Cal Fire said on Thursday morning that the evacuation orders were lifted, but said any residents returning home should use caution and be aware of firefighters still operating in the area.

Why can't you use ocean water to put out fires? Unfortunately, it's not that easy. While salt water can be effective when tackling a fire, it's not practical for firefighters to use it routinely ...

Then, we asked the media to broadcast those images far and wide so we could use the viewing public ... with the help of an MTA worker, used a fire extinguisher to put out the flames.

Here's why using the seemingly obvious solution of neighboring ocean water isn't as clear an option. While salt water can be effective when tackling a fire, it's not practical for firefighters to use ...

When battling the Palisades Fire, a firefighting plane could be seen scooping ocean water to drop on the flames. Firefighters normally prefer to use fresh water, but given the growing fires and ...