How to choose a standard fire extinguisher?

Currently, on the market, fire fighting equipment is sold in many different types and prices, so it is difficult for consumers to choose quality products.

To help people avoid buying fake goods, the Fire Prevention, Fire Fighting and Rescue Police Department (PCCC and CNCH), Provincial Police provides instructions on how to identify quality fire extinguishers and gas masks.

Guide to choosing quality fire extinguishers and gas masks

Fire Police and Rescue Department officers guide on selecting and maintaining fire extinguishers.

Instructions for selecting and using gas masks.

Currently, there are many types of fire fighting equipment sold on the market, especially on social networking sites, mainly fire extinguishers and gas masks... with different prices and quality that not everyone can recognize to buy. In addition, localities are implementing a movement for the whole population to participate in fire prevention and fighting, with the goal of each household being equipped with at least 1 fire extinguisher, so many households have gone through a contact point to buy and equip fire extinguishers. However, many fire extinguishers floating on the market do not meet the quality requirements for fire fighting. Faced with this situation, the Fire Prevention and Fighting Police Department has coordinated with the market management force to strengthen inspections of fire prevention and fighting equipment businesses.

Fire Police and Rescue Department coordinate with other forces to regularly inspect facilities providing fire prevention and fighting equipment.

Currently, in Lao Cai province, there are 18 establishments licensed to provide fire prevention and fighting services. All licensed establishments have commitments and warranties on the quality of products supplied to the provincial market.

In Lao Cai province, there are 18 establishments licensed to trade in fire protection equipment.

Lieutenant Colonel Tran Viet Thanh, Head of the Fire Prevention and Rescue Police Department (Provincial Police) said that, implementing the movement of the whole population participating in fire prevention and fighting, households have equipped themselves with fire extinguishers, thereby promoting the effectiveness of fire fighting at the facility. In order for households to buy fire extinguishers, gas masks and some other quality and effective fire prevention and fighting equipment and means, the Fire Prevention and Rescue Police Department recommends that people should choose to buy at licensed stores and agents.