T.Ryskulov District Emergency Department WARNING!!!
FIRE SAFETY IN THE VEHICLE
IF THE VEHICLE IS ON FIRE WHILE DRIVING, YOU SHOULD DO THE FOLLOWING ACTIONS:
* Stop the car
;
•Turn off the engine;
* Evacuate all passengers
. Unlock the hood
but do not open the hood;
•If the fire is small, try to
extinguish the fire using the fire extinguisher in the car;
•Call the fire
service through the telephone numbers
"101" or
"112";
•Do not use water when extinguishing the fire in the engine compartment, because this
may cause a
short circuit
of electrical wires or the spread of
burning gasoline, increasing the amount of fire; make sure;
* Always carry a fire extinguisher with you in the car and keep it within easy reach. Experience shows that a carbon fire extinguisher is the most effective for extinguishing a fire in a car.
In order to minimize the possibility of a fire in a car, it is necessary to keep the car
in technical condition, use and service it
in accordance with the requirements of the factory manual, as well as strictly observe the fire safety rules.

Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/zhambyl-ryskulov/press/news/details/970646?lang=kk