Abc Fire Extinguisher Inc

Abc Fire Extinguisher Inc Portable Fire Extinguishers and Fire Suppression Systems in Portland, OR

ABC Fire Extinguisher in Portland, Oregon, is proud to provide a cornucopia of fire safety products, including portable fire extinguishers and fire suppression systems. We work with products and accessories from Amerex™ and Pyrochem™ that are perfect for businesses.

01/26/2021

Following evacuating from a fire, provide medical attention to those in need. Do not re-enter the home until the fire department deems it safe.

01/21/2021

What type of fire extinguisher is best to use in a home? For the home, select a multi-purpose extinguisher (can be used on all types of home fires) that is large enough to put out a small fire, but not so heavy as to be difficult to handle.

01/19/2021

All fire extinguishers have a pictorial marking system that indicates the suitability of that particular extinguisher in fighting different classes of fires. In this system, symbols for the types of fires the extinguisher is not suitable for will be crossed out with a single diagonal slash.

01/14/2021

One tip for home fire extinguisher purchase and use is to be sure and read the instructions that come with the extinguisher and become familiar with its parts and operation long before a fire breaks out. Many local fire departments and fire equipment distributors offer free hands-on fire extinguisher training.

01/12/2021

Did you know that in 2013, there were an estimated 369,500 reported home structure fires and 2,755 associated civilian deaths in the United States alone? Your ability to escape safely during a fire depends on advanced warning from smoke alarms and advanced planning.

01/07/2021

When is the best time to use a portable fire extinguisher? When the fire is confined to a small area, such as a wastebasket, and is not growing; everyone has exited the building; the fire department has been called or is being called; and the room is not filled with smoke.

01/05/2021

Fire blankets are increasingly recognized as an important fire fighting aid that can be useful to have at home. Used for smothering and extinguishing fire, their quality and reliability is of paramount importance so always purchase them from recognized specialists.

12/31/2020

One type of dry chemical fire extinguisher is the BC. This type of extinguisher contains a mixture of sodium bicarbonate and potassium bicarbonate pressured with nitrogen and is appropriate for Class A, B and C fires.

12/29/2020

Bad wiring in a home or business can cause electrical fires. These fires can spread quickly, so only attempt to put them out if you can react quickly and the fire is small.

12/24/2020

Perhaps the best way to ensure your building’s emergency lighting will function properly during an actual emergency is to keep up with its regular servicing requirements. Remember: we’re always here to help you keep your fire safety equipment working.

12/22/2020

Home fire sprinklers may not be a standard thing to install in a home, but in a large fire, they can quickly reduce the flames and smoke to let your family get out of the home safely.

12/17/2020

Did you know that carbon dioxide fire extinguishers are designed for Class B and C fires (flammable liquid and electrical) only? These extinguishers are not recommended for Class A fires (paper and wood) because they may continue to smolder after the carbon dioxide dissipates.

12/15/2020

It's important to take fire safety seriously. Not only is the safety of your family important, but you'll be teaching an important lesson to your children, who can then pass along the same concern and caution when they have a family.

12/10/2020

We recognize that human nature is to panic during an emergency, even if it’s something you’ve practiced hundreds of times. Rest assured that we’ve got the fire exit signs you’ll need to help get all your employees to safety in the event of a fire.

12/08/2020

We realize that it isn’t always easy to decipher what new fire safety regulations can mean for the current equipment you have in your facility. When you need to ensure all your fire accessories are still in compliance, we’re always here for you.

12/03/2020

Although most people associate fire sprinklers with office buildings and hotels, you can actually install them in residential structures as well. Whether you’re building a nursing home or an apartment complex, the addition of fire sprinklers could help safe lives.

12/01/2020

Emergency lighting systems use electricity provided by internal battery backup systems that turn on as soon as electrical power goes out, which may happen in a fire. Emergency lighting systems are hard wired into a building's AC power system to keep their battery constantly charged.

11/26/2020

Did you know that 40 percent of all smoking related fires start in the bedroom? This is why it’s so important to never smoke in bed, as many beds and blankets are made of combustible materials that will quickly burn.

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Portland, OR

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
Saturday 12am - 11:59pm
Sunday 12am - 11:59pm

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+15037721643

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