In an emergency, knowing how to effectively use a fire extinguisher can mean the difference between safety and disaster. When a fire ignites, quick action is crucial to protect yourself and others.

A disabled senior citizen says he used an extinguisher and baking soda to put out a raging fire in his apartment last week ...

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