A nationwide study reveals that only 34% of American households have more than one fire extinguisher. But, nearly 78% have more than one television. Having a fire extinguisher readily accessible can aid in creating a safe escape route and potentially extinguish small, contained fires. Enhance your home’s safety by learning more about fire extinguishers. Keep a fire extinguisher within easy reach in areas prone to fires, such as the kitchen, living room, and laundry room.