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Fire in Microwave put out with fire extinguisher

A fire extinguisher is a device used to put out or control small fires. There are 4 classes of extinguishers that put out different types of fires. A, B, C, and D.

Class A - Puts out ordinary flammables such as wood and paper.

Class B - For use on ignitable liquids like grease, gas and oil.

Class C - Are made for use on electrical fires.

Class D - Are made for burnable metals.

Some extinguishers will be labeled for more than one class. 

To use a fire extinguisher, remember the word PASS

P = Pull the pin

A = Aim at the base of the fire from a safe distance.

S = Squeeze the handles together slowly

S = Sweep nozzle from side to side

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