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The fire extinguisher that you need

Business
Knowing which extinguisher you need and when and how to service it is essential for any business. Optician reports on the steps you need to take to make your practice safe

The best way to keep staff, customers, and your business safe is to prepare for the worst eventuality with the right fire extinguishers in your practice.

However, it isn’t quite as simple as just choosing some random extinguishers and installing them in the nearest spot without any thought. Having the wrong extinguisher can make a fire significantly more dangerous. Taking the right firefighting precautions can save lives.

Along with fire blankets in any kitchen or canteen areas to tackle small fires with little fuss or mess, extinguishers need at least to be present in corridors, as well as waiting and sales areas, offices, treatment rooms, and staff-only areas.

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