Where should I keep a fire extinguisher in my home?

Don't mount it too close to where a fire is likely to occur. For example, don't keep it next to the stove. A good place is at the top of the stairs or near a workshop. In most cases, it's a good idea to have a fire extinguisher for every 600 square feet of living

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