1. Water extinguishers: These extinguishers are designed to extinguish fires caused by wood, paper, or other materials that are not electrically conductive.
2. Foam extinguishers: These extinguishers are designed to extinguish fires caused by flammable liquids, such as gasoline or oil.
3. Dry chemical extinguishers: These extinguishers are designed to extinguish fires caused by flammable liquids, gases, and electrical equipment.
4. Carbon dioxide (CO2) extinguishers: These extinguishers are designed to extinguish fires caused by electrical equipment, as well as fires caused by flammable liquids and gases.

It is important to use the correct type of fire extinguisher for the specific type of fire you are trying to extinguish. Using the wrong type of extinguisher can be ineffective or even dangerous.

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To carry out a fire risk assessment in Ireland, you should follow the five steps outlined in the Irish Fire Services Act 1981:

1. Identify the fire hazards: This involves identifying the sources of ignition, fuel, and oxygen that could cause a fire to start.
2. Identify the people at risk: This involves identifying the people who may be at risk in the event of a fire, including employees, customers, and visitors.
3. Evaluate the risks: This involves evaluating the likelihood and consequences of a fire occurring, based on the identified hazards and the people at risk.
4. Record the findings: This involves documenting the results of the fire risk assessment, including the identified hazards and risks, and the measures in place to prevent or reduce the risk of a fire occurring.
5. Review the assessment: This involves reviewing the fire risk assessment periodically to ensure that it is still accurate and up to date.

It is the responsibility of the owner or occupier of the building to ensure that a fire risk assessment is carried out and that any necessary fire safety measures are put in place. If you are unsure how to carry out a fire risk assessment, you should seek the help of a qualified fire safety professional.

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