Using a fire extinguisher
In this online lesson, you'll learn when it is safe to use a fire extinguisher, how to apply the PASS method, and when to stop and raise the alarm.
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Lesson details
A fire extinguisher can help control a small fire, but only in limited situations and only when it is safe to act. Knowing when to use one and when to stop is a critical part of fire response.
In this online lesson, you'll learn when it may be appropriate to use a fire extinguisher, how to apply the PASS method, and when to raise the alarm and escalate instead.
What you'll learn in this lesson, Using a fire extinguisher
- When it may be appropriate to use a fire extinguisher
- The PASS method for operating an extinguisher safely
- The importance of using the correct extinguisher first
- When to stop using an extinguisher and escalate the response
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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