Submitted by STACI L. GOWER/SPECIAL TO THE TIMES NEWS on October 24. 2018 11:39AM
DesBryan Beck, a Polk Township Volunteer Fire Company firefighter and engineer, demonstrates how to use a fire extinguisher to a crowd of adults and children during Monday’s fire safety event at the firehouse. He told the group the acronym to remember when using an extinguisher is PASS. It stands for Pull, Aim, Squeeze, and Shoot the base of the fire.