After one death, Kidde recalls 40 million fire extinguishers, some dating back almost 45 years, because they may fail to discharge. Consumer Reports shares details on the Kidde fire extinguisher ...

We now know a lot more about what prompted Kidde to recall millions of fire extinguishers four years ago, and it seems the company failed initially to share information about the problems with its ...

Fire Extinguisher Facts: SizeA good way to evaluate fire extinguishers is to compare their ratings, which are tied to their size.For example, Kidde's Pro 340 dry-chemical unit is rated 3-A: 40-B-C ...

Kidde marketing videos emphasize how important their products are in the event of a fire, but the company is now recalling 37.8 million of its fire extinguishers in the United States, reports CBS ...

SAN ANTONIO – It was one of the biggest recalls in government history: Millions of Kidde fire extinguishers were recalled in 2017 due to serious defects. Now a Consumer Reports investigation ...

On Thursday, the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) issued the recall, which affects 134 models of Kidde fire extinguishers, manufactured between Jan. 1, 1973 and Aug. 15, 2017 -- including ...

The recall of 40 million Kidde fire extinguishers is a good reminder that you should learn how to use a fire extinguisher—before an emergency arises. Here's how, from the safety team at Consumer ...

Kidde recalled 37.8 million fire extinguishers that may not work because of a faulty handle, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission said Thursday.

RECALL ALERT: Nearly 40 Million Fire Extinguishers Have Been Recalled. By Murphy Moroney. Published on Nov 3, 2017 at 1:35 PM. Kidde Kidde. Your family's safety isn't something to mess around with ...

Kidde has recalled 31 models of its disposable fire extinguishers, 4.6 million of which have been sold across the country. The products are red, white or silver and are either ABC or BC rated with ...

MEBANE, N.C. (CBS) – Fire extinguisher maker Kidde is recalling millions of its products because they may fail to activate in an emergency. Nearly 38 million fire extinguishers sold in the ...

Anyone with one of these extinguishers should contact Kidde for a replacement at (855) 283-7991. For more public safety news, follow Kelsey O'Connor on Twitter @ijkoconnor .