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From Fireplaces to Fryers: Holiday Fire Extinguisher Training

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Program Type:

Health & Wellness

Age Group:

Adults
  • Registration is required for this event.
  • Registration will open on October 31, 2025 @ 9:00am.

Program Description

Event Description

🔥 Ready to take control in an emergency? This hands-on, action-packed course will teach you how to confidently use a fire extinguisher to put out real flames! No boring lectures—just real-life experience handling the tools that save lives.

🚨 Under the guidance of seasoned fire professionals, you'll learn:

  • How to assess a fire and decide when and how to act.
  • The different types of extinguishers and which fires they fight best.
  • Step-by-step extinguisher operation using the PASS method (Pull, Aim, Squeeze, Sweep).
  • How to put your skills to the test in a live-fire scenario!

🔥 The best part? You won’t just talk about extinguishing fires—you’ll do it. Gear up, grab an extinguisher, and watch the flames disappear under your control!

Whether you're a business owner, first responder, or everyday citizen, this course equips you with the lifesaving skills to act fast when seconds count. Sign up today—because when fire strikes, knowing what to do makes all the difference! 🚒💨