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2. New surveillance photos show suspect accused of using fire ...

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   The Metropolitan Police Department has released new surveillance images of a suspect believed to be responsible for a series of convenience store robberies using a fire extinguisher.

3. VIDEO: Suspect sprays fire extinguisher at employees ... - AOL

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   This incident took place on April 18, around 9:15 a.m. Police say the suspect entered a convenience store in the 5200 block of 3rd Street, Northeast, and began spraying a fire extinguisher at the ...

4. Suspect who used fire extinguisher in multiple DC robberies ...

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   Fox local. FOX 5 DC Digital Team. May 2, 2024 at 2:00 PM. WASHINGTON - D.C. police say a man accused of robbing several convenience stores by spraying employees with a fire extinguisher before ...

5. Fire extinguisher - Wikipedia

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   Fire extinguisher. A stored-pressure fire extinguisher made by Amerex. A fire extinguisher is a handheld active fire protection device usually filled with a dry or wet chemical used to extinguish or control small fires, often in emergencies. It is not intended for use on an out-of-control fire, such as one which has reached the ceiling ...

6. Active fire protection - Wikipedia

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   Fire extinguishers are one of the most common manual fire suppression devices and are required in all commercial buildings and vehicles. Fire extinguishers can be used with little to no training and are meant for small incipient stage fires. The most common extinguisher is the ABC extinguisher and are found in most offices and homes.

7. ABC dry chemical - Wikipedia

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   Dry chemical powder is used on all classes of fires. Dry chemical powder puts out the fire by coating the burning material with a thin layer of dust, thereby separating the fuel from the oxygen in the air. The powder also works to interrupt the chemical reaction of fire, so these extinguishers are extremely effective at putting out the fire.