2777 East Camelback Road, Suite 230  |  Phoenix, Arizona 85016  |  Phone: 480-994-8155   - map

PASS

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The key word for the use of a fire extinguisher is "PASS". For proper use of a fire extinguisher, you first stand about 8' from the fire, then...

P - Pull the ring safety pin

A - Aim at the base of the fire

S - Squeeze the lever handle

S - Sweep with a side to side motion

Call 911!

- Steve Smalley, Building Engineer