Safety: Fire

Here are the facts you need to know when dealing with with fire safety:

Fires have different igniting methods so not all extinguishers work the same! There are different extinguishers for each respective fire classification. PASS method is an acronym for operating a fire extinguisher. Knowing your company’s exit strategy and evacuation location can help eliminate frantic panicking in chaotic situations. Fire drills should be practiced annually.

1. P.A.S.S. Method Fire Extinguisher

• Pull Pin
• Aim at base of fire
• Squeeze lever
• Sweep side to side

2. Know the closest exit and evacuation strategy.

3. Reduce panicking, exit swiftly, use common sense.