Fire Extinguishers & Blankets

5 types of fire extinguisher are available to help you effectively tackle fire.

It’s easy to panic when there’s a fire and you’d be forgiven for reaching for the nearest fire extinguisher. However, it’s important to remember that different fire extinguishers have been designed to tackle different types of fire – the fire extinguisher you choose could have a big effect on how quickly the fire goes out, or if it even goes out at all.

Dynameco fire extinguishers use advanced technology to suppress fire.

Dynameco manufacture a range of standalone high-volume aerosol fire extinguishing generators. These units come in a variety of sizes and activation options.

Fire Blankets Come In a Range Of Sizes For Different Applications

We’ve probably all seen a fire blanket in public buildings and even in homes but do you know why they’re useful if there’s a fire?

Which Fire Extinguisher Do You Need?

Fire extinguishers have been around for hundreds of years, you might not believe it but the first recorded mention of a fire extinguisher was as far back as 1723. There have been many types of extinguishers introduced to the market since then – including glass grenade style extinguishers! – but over the years they’ve evolved in to the familiar red canisters we know and rely on today.

Fire extinguishers and fire blankets are safety devices that can be used to extinguish small fires before they become out of control. Used properly they can stop fires before they become dangerous and a ‘fire and rescue service’ is needed.