Choosing the right fire extinguisher
In this online lesson, you'll learn how to identify fire classes, choose the right fire extinguisher, and avoid actions that could make a fire worse.
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Lesson details
Using a fire extinguisher is not just about acting quickly. It is about choosing the right one for the type of fire in front of you, because the wrong extinguisher can make the situation worse.
In this online lesson, you'll learn about common fire classes, the types of extinguishers used in hospitality workplaces, and why checking the label before use is essential.
What you'll learn in this lesson, Choosing the right fire extinguisher
- How to identify common classes of fire found in hospitality workplaces
- The different types of fire extinguishers and their intended uses
- The risks of using the wrong extinguisher on a fire
- The importance of checking extinguisher labels before use
Instructor

Typsy's Industry Experts are a global collective of passionate hospitality professionals who are dedicated to sharing their extensive industry expertise and insights. Each expert brings a deep understanding of hospitality compliance, honed through...
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