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  2. Taylor Swift captured on video putting out a fire in her NYC ...

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    "OK, you're going to fire extinguish it," Abrams tells her, laughing. "I think we're going to die," Swift adds, just as calmly, as she fidgets to unlock the extinguisher. "No, we're not going to ...

  3. Fire extinguisher - Wikipedia

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    An empty fire extinguisher which was not replaced for years. Most countries in the world require regular fire extinguisher maintenance by a competent person to operate safely and effectively, as part of fire safety legislation. Lack of maintenance can lead to an extinguisher not discharging when required, or rupturing when pressurized.

  4. Read and Campbell Limited - Wikipedia

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    The Read and Campbell copper shell extinguisher was installed in the Royal Automobile Club in London. This pure copper extinguisher was very popular where appearance was important. The business was acquired by Chubb and Sons in 1964 but continued to operate from Horsham as Read and Campbell until the formation of Chubb Fire Security Limited in ...

  5. Gaseous fire suppression - Wikipedia

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    Gaseous fire suppression, also called clean agent fire suppression, is the use of inert gases and chemical agents to extinguish a fire. These agents are governed by the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) Standard for Clean Agent Fire Extinguishing Systems – NFPA 2001 in the US, with different standards and regulations elsewhere.

  6. Fire control - Wikipedia

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    Fire control is the practice of reducing the heat output of a fire, reducing the area over which the fire exists, or suppressing or extinguishing the fire by depriving it of fuel, oxygen, or heat (see fire triangle). Fire prevention and control is the prevention, detection, and extinguishment of fires, including such secondary activities as ...

  7. Firefighting foam - Wikipedia

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    Firefighting foam is a foam used for fire suppression. Its role is to cool the fire and to coat the fuel, preventing its contact with oxygen, thus achieving suppression of the combustion. Firefighting foam was invented by the Moldovan engineer and chemist Aleksandr Loran in 1902. [1] The surfactants used must produce foam in concentrations of ...

  8. Fire suppression system - Wikipedia

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    An Ansul fire suppression system in a hospital cafeteria Fire suppression systems are used to extinguish, control, or in some cases, entirely prevent fires from spreading or occurring. Fire suppression systems have an incredibly large variety of applications, and as such, there are many different types of suppression systems for different ...

  9. MythBusters (2008 season) - Wikipedia

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    A water fire extinguisher Busted The water fire extinguisher did better than the carbon dioxide fire extinguisher, but it did not manage to extinguish the flames entirely. A chemical foam extinguisher Plausible The chemical foam extinguisher actually exploded, putting out the fire by scattering the fuel rather than actually extinguishing it.