{"id":213,"date":"2026-02-06T06:02:51","date_gmt":"2026-02-06T06:02:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gov.fk\/fireandrescue\/?page_id=213"},"modified":"2026-02-09T13:01:34","modified_gmt":"2026-02-09T13:01:34","slug":"fire-extinguishers","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.gov.fk\/fireandrescue\/at-home\/fire-extinguishers\/","title":{"rendered":"Fire Extinguishers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><div class=\"yoast-breadcrumbs\"><span><span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.fk\/fireandrescue\/\">Home<\/a><\/span> \u00bb <span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.fk\/fireandrescue\/at-home\/\">At Home<\/a><\/span> \u00bb <span class=\"breadcrumb_last\" aria-current=\"page\">Fire Extinguishers<\/span><\/span><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:4vh\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-post-title\">Fire Extinguishers<\/h1>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:2vh\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-content-justification-left is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-04d632e2 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p>It is important to know that certain Fire Extinguishers are best for certain classes of fire, and that if used on the wrong fire they could make matters much worse. 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