Fire extinguishers are an indispensable safety tool in South Africa. The use of fire extinguishers is regulated by specific regulations set by the South African Bureau of Standards (SABS) to ensure compliance and safety. There are various types of fire extinguishers available, including water, foam, powder, and CO2 extinguishers, with their usage depending on the nature of the fire hazard. To ensure proper use, it is recommended that individuals receive training on how to use fire extinguishers in case of emergency. The proper use of fire extinguishers can save lives and property, making them a critical safety feature in South Africa.