When excess fluid enters this space, it compresses the lungs so that they cannot fully expand and results in impaired breathing. It must be emphasized that a pleural effusion involves fluid on the outside or surrounding the lungs, not within the lung tissues. Fluid accumulation within the lungs is generally called pulmonary edema.
Type K fire extinguishers are recommended to extinguish kitchen fires involving oils and grease, and all commercial kitchens with commercial cooking system hoods and fire suppression systems should have a type K fire extinguisher.
Halon Fire Extinguishers. Halon fire extinguisher are a specialty type of fire extinguisher that contain a gas that interrupts the chemical reaction that takes place when fuels burn. This type of fire extinguisher is often used to protect valuable electrical equipment since they leave no residue.