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Garage Fires

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If you set your house on fire you’re going to have some issues with the family. You may have to give up on cars and play a lot of golf. That’s just one reason why you need a fire extinguisher in your garage. The very first thing you should do if you set fire to your garage is to call 911. Do that before you even grab your extinguisher. Next make certain that every member of the family is out of the house. Your family is a lot more important than the Lotus XI that’s on fire in your home garage. Human life is always more important than property. With the fire department on the way and the family standing on the front lawn you can now reach for the extinguisher. Types of Fires: There are five different types of fires. We can rule out cooking oil fires in your garage so that brings us down to four. Class A: These fires involve ordinary combustibles  such as  wood, paper, cloth, trash, and plastics . This is your basic trash fire. Class A fires always leave ash when the fire is ov...