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Fire Extinguishers Classification
Types of Fires

Fire extinguishers are divided into five categories based on different types of fires. Each fire extinguisher has a numerical rating that also serves as a guide for the amount of fire the extinguisher can extinguish. The higher the number, the more power the extinguisher has to fight flames. The following is a quick guide to help choose the right type of extinguisher.