Children can be in more danger from a fire than adults unless they are properly trained. Fire is scary no matter who it happens to, especially if you are faced with a difficult situation where the fire continues to spread making an exodus from the building or area impossible without some controlled measures. Teaching children fire extinction tips can make them more comfortable and confident in the event of fire. A concept in the US has been designed called PASS.
P- Pull, meaning to pull out the pin in the fire extinguishers. You can pick up fire extinguishers in Bloemfontein from Kevcor.
A- Aim, as in aim the fire extinguisher nozzle at the fire. It should be aimed at the base of the fire and not the top of the flames as a means to get the flames to go out.
S- Spray: the spray should be at the base of the flames as mentioned and in a full spray rather than a start and stop motion.
S- Side to side: move the spray side to side in front of you as you aim the spray at the base of the fire.
PASS is a simple moniker to remember for children. It also helps teach them fire extinction tips that can be successful. There are different types of fire, which also means different fire extinguishers in Bloemfontein. You have class ratings on the fire extinguishers such as Class D for welding purposes. The right type of fire extinguisher in Bloemfontein should be around the equipment, kitchen, or room it might be used in to help children put out the fire enough to exit the building.
Children are usually going to encounter fires at school and home. They need to know how to exit without tackling the fire, as well as where the fire extinguishers are located in the event they are prevented from leaving.
Kevcor offers fire extinguishers in Bloemfontein which can be placed throughout your home for your children to use in the event of fire. You need to teach your children that water is not always available and in some instances definitely not a great option for fire. A kitchen fire involving oil is going to become larger, not extinguished, with the use of water. It is very important children understand these fire extinction tips so that they can grab a fire extinguisher instead of water.
