Construction sites have fuel, heat and sparks. Fire extinguishers in the right places stop small fires before they grow.
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Placement
Near hot work, fuel and exits.
Right type
Match the extinguisher to the fire risk.
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Inspections
Check pressure and seals regularly.
Training
Workers should know how to use them.
Keep access clear
Never block extinguishers with materials.
Common mistakes
Empty extinguishers, hidden locations and no training.
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Frequently asked questions
How many fire extinguishers does a jobsite need?
It depends on the size of the site, the work and fire code requirements. Place them near hot work, fuel storage and exits.