Fire Extinguishers in Warehouses: A Practical Guide to Warehouse Fire Protection

Imagine stepping into a sprawling warehouse at dawn: pallets stacked to the ceiling, forklifts weaving between aisles, and a quiet hum of climate control and conveyors. It’s precisely this environment that, when mismanaged, turns an otherwise routine operation into a high-stakes fire risk. A single spark from a motorized pallet jack, a failed electrical connection, or a leaking solvent bottle can ignite a blaze that escalates in minutes, threatening lives, inventory, and your bottom line. In warehouses, where large volumes of goods and high-value assets mingle with ignition sources, effective fire protection isn’t optional—it’s essential.

This article digs into the specifics of Fire Extinguishers in Warehouses, focusing on warehouse fire protection strategy, the critical role of fire extinguisher inspection, and the practical warehouse fire extinguisher requirements that facilities managers must know. We’ll blend compliance basics with best practices, practical checklists, and a forward-looking note on automation in line with current standards and industry shifts.

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Why warehouse fire protection matters

Warehouses are unique fire protection environments. They house:

• Large inventories that can fuel a fire for longer periods if not controlled.
• Dense shelving and high racking that impede accessibility and complicate suppression.
• Varied ignition sources: forklifts, battery charging stations, electrical panels, solvents or paints, and hot work in some facilities.
• A mix of fire risks: ordinary combustibles (Class A), flammable liquids (Class B), energized electrical equipment (Class C), and sometimes metal hazards (Class D) depending on the operation.

All of these factors combine to amplify the consequences of a fire:

• Rapid growth and spread in open and semi-open warehouse layouts.
• Difficulty locating and accessing extinguishers during an emergency, especially in congested aisles or on elevated platforms.
• The potential for inventory loss to reach millions of dollars in a single event, with business interruption costs that can dwarf direct damage.

To mitigate these risks, you need a cohesive, standards-based approach that aligns with warehouse fire extinguisher requirements and a robust inspection regimen that keeps equipment ready when you need it most.

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Key concepts you should know

• Fire extinguishers are a core component of warehouse fire protection, but they don’t stand alone. They work best when integrated with a comprehensive fire protection plan that includes detection, suppression systems, emergency exits, and clear procedures.
• Fire extinguisher inspection is not a one-off task. It’s a recurring responsibility that spans monthly visual checks, annual maintenance by qualified technicians, and periodic hydrostatic testing. Inspections should be documented and traceable.
• Standards matter. The right equipment, the right placement, and the right maintenance schedule are all defined by widely adopted standards from OSHA and NFPA, among others.

In the sections that follow, we’ll translate those standards into actionable guidance you can apply in your warehouse.

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Fire extinguisher types and their relevance to warehouse hazards

Not all extinguishers are created equal. The extinguisher you choose must be appropriate for the hazard it will face. In a warehouse, you typically encounter a mix of ordinary combustibles, flammable liquids, and energized electrical equipment. Here are common extinguisher types and when they are used:

• ABC dry chemical extinguishers: Versatile, effective against Class A (ordinary combustibles), Class B (flammable liquids), and Class C (energized electrical) fires. They are a common choice in mixed-application warehouses.
• BC or BC/BC-equivalents: Effective for Class B and C fires; less versatile for Class A but valuable in areas with high solvent or hydrocarbon use.
• Water-based extinguishers or water mist: Effective for Class A fires with minimal residue; less suitable for electrical or highly volatile liquid hazards.
• CO2 extinguishers: Useful for electrical rooms and areas where water damage must be avoided; not ideal for confined spaces with occupants due to asphyxiation risk.
• Class D extinguishers: Designed for metal fires; used in specific industrial processes that involve ignitable metals (rare in most typical warehouses but encountered in some metalworking environments).

Table: Common extinguisher types by warehouse hazard

Hazard type	Typical extinguisher types	Notes
Class A (ordinary combustibles: wood, paper, cardboard)	ABC, water mist	Versatile; common in general storage areas
Class B (flammable liquids: solvents, fuels)	BC, ABC	Quick knockdown; ensure spill containment
Class C (energized electrical equipment)	BC (with caution), CO2 (in unoccupied areas)	Avoid water near live electrical equipment
Class D (metal fires)	Class D extinguishers	Rare in typical warehouses; specific metal processes only

• Choice matters: For most mixed-usage warehouses, ABC extinguishers provide broad coverage and are the default choice unless a more specialized approach is warranted.
• Placement matters: Extinguishers must be positioned for rapid access and within reach of typical fire scenarios in your facility layout.

Citations for compliance and testing context:

• UL Solutions notes that extinguishers must be selected, installed, inspected, maintained, and tested in accordance with NFPA 10, and UL provides testing and certification to NFPA standards. [UL Solutions: Fire Extinguisher Testing and Certification](https://www.ul.com/services/fire-extinguisher-testing-and-certification)
• NFPA standards guide selection and maintenance of portable extinguishers; see [NFPA 10 Standard for Portable Fire Extinguishers](https://www.nfpa.org/codes-and-standards/list-of-codes-and-standards/detail?code=10).

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Warehouse fire extinguisher requirements: what regulations demand

There are two primary bodies of regulation to keep in mind for extinguishers in warehouses:

• OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) – 29 CFR 1910.157
• NFPA (National Fire Protection Association) 10 – Standard for Portable Fire Extinguishers (as adopted by jurisdictions)

Key takeaways you should implement now:

• Accessibility and travel distance: Extinguishers must be readily accessible and placed so that no point along a path of travel is farther from an extinguisher than the maximum recommended travel distance for the fire hazard class. OSHA 1910.157 provides the framework for accessible placement, mounting, maintenance, and testing. The practical implication is to design aisles and work areas so that an extinguisher is within reach without crossing traffic patterns, and that extinguishers are not blocked by pallets or equipment.
• Selection by hazard class: The extinguisher type and rating should correspond to the predominant hazards in the area (A, B, C, or D). ABC extinguishers are common in warehouses because of mixed hazards, but electrical rooms and areas with sensitive electronics may require CO2 or other specialized types.
• Mounting and visibility: Extinguishers should be mounted in approved brackets, clearly labeled, and kept at accessible heights. Routine visual checks should confirm that the extinguisher is intact, visible, and unobstructed.
• Inspection, maintenance, and testing: NFPA 10 governs the lifecycle of extinguishers—initial installation, periodic inspections, maintenance, and hydrostatic testing at specified intervals. Continuity of records is essential for demonstrating compliance during inspections or audits.
• Documentation: Maintain service tags, inspection logs, and replacement records. OSHA and NFPA expectations emphasize traceability and timely remediation when issues are detected.

To ground these requirements in practice, refer to OSHA’s standard and NFPA 10 guidance:

• OSHA 1910.157 (Portable fire extinguishers) outlines accessibility, mounting, testing, and maintenance requirements. [OSHA 1910.157 – Portable fire extinguishers](https://www.osha.gov/laws-regs/regulations/standardnumber/1910/1910.157)
• NFPA 10 provides the detailed lifecycle requirements for portable extinguishers, including inspection, maintenance, and testing intervals. See [NFPA 10 Standard for Portable Fire Extinguishers](https://www.nfpa.org/codes-and-standards/list-of-codes-and-standards/detail?code=10)
• For testing and certification services aligned to NFPA standards, UL Solutions offers specialized support. [UL Solutions: Fire Extinguisher Testing and Certification](https://www.ul.com/services/fire-extinguisher-testing-and-certification)

An important note on evolving standards: The industry is witnessing shifts toward automation in extinguisher inspections. In 2026, NFPA-10 is anticipated to allow automation to streamline inspections, potentially reducing the need for monthly physical checks in some environments. This evolution has implications for how warehouse managers plan compliance, recordkeeping, and vendor engagement. [Business Wire: Change in ’26 NFPA-10 Allows for Automation](https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20251015299809/en/Change-in-26-NFPA-10-Allows-for-Automation-Eliminating-Need-for-Monthly-Inspections-Keltron-Reports)

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The inspection lifecycle: what you’re actually doing vs what you’re reporting

“Fire extinguisher inspections” sounds straightforward, but it’s a formal process with defined steps, roles, and records. NFPA 10 divides maintenance into two broad tasks:

• Inspection: A routine, frequent check (monthly or more frequently) to ensure extinguisher presence, accessibility, and physical condition. The focus is on visual indicators—signs of damage, corrosion, pressure gauge status (where applicable), tamper seals, and tag updates.
• Maintenance/ servicing: A more thorough procedure performed by qualified technicians on a scheduled basis (often annually or per manufacturer/relevant codes). This includes pressure checks, functional testing where permitted, and system integrity assessments.

Hydrostatic testing is a separate, interval-based service that ensures the extinguisher shell remains intact and capable of withstanding internal pressure. Depending on the extinguisher type and manufacturer, hydrostatic testing intervals can be 5, 6, or 12 years. Your facility’s program should track all such tests and ensure timely requalification or replacement.

To operationalize an inspection program, here’s a practical plan:

• Monthly visual inspections by site personnel
• Annual maintenance by a licensed technician
• Hydrostatic testing per extinguisher type and manufacturer schedule
• Clear tagging and documentation to demonstrate compliance
• Immediate corrective actions when issues are detected (e.g., replacing a damaged extinguisher, repacking, updating tags)

Recommended visual inspection steps (monthly):

1) Confirm accessibility: Is the extinguisher clearly visible and not blocked by pallets, equipment, or shelving?
2) Check mounting: Is it properly mounted in its bracket? Is the bracket secure?
3) Gauge/check label: If the extinguisher has a gauge, is the needle in the operable range? Is the label legible?
4) Physical condition: Any signs of leakage, rust, corrosion, cracks, or physical damage?
5) Tamper seals and pressure seals: Are tamper seals intact? Is the pressure gauge or indicator showing adequate pressure?
6) Service tag: Is the service tag present and up to date with the latest inspection?
7) Environment and placement: Is the extinguisher in the correct location for the hazard, and is the surrounding area maintained?

Block quote: OSHA emphasizes accessibility and readiness:
> Extinguishers shall be readily accessible and conspicuously located so as to be immediately available for use in the event of a fire. Travel distances to extinguishers should be considered to ensure that any point within the area is within the maximum travel distance to reach an extinguisher. — OSHA 1910.157

Flexible formatting tip: Use a monthly checklist in a printable format to ensure staff can quickly verify each extinguisher’s status. A sample checklist can be included in facility SOPs and posted near storage areas.

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Practical, warehouse-focused best practices

Below are some guidelines to align equipment and processes with real-world warehouse operations:

• Align extinguishers with aisle design and traffic flow: Ensure that travel distance to extinguishers does not intersect bottlenecks or high-traffic zones. In practice, this means placing extinguishers near high-risk zones (electrical rooms, solvent storage, battery charging areas) as well as at strategic intervals along primary aisles.
• Balance mass and access: For heavy inventory zones, consider larger extinguishers with higher ratings in central locations, while ensuring smaller extinguishers remain accessible for nearby personnel in less hazardous zones.
• Electrical room considerations: Electrical rooms require extinguishers that suit the electrical environment and that do not present a risk of electrical shock or residue. CO2 extinguishers are common in unoccupied or well-ventilated electrical rooms, but you must balance with occupant safety and reoccupation times.
• Battery charging areas: Lithium-ion battery areas have unique considerations, including fire hazards associated with thermal runaway. Specialized extinguishing agents and robust detector systems may be required to address these hazards.
• Spills and flammable liquids: For warehouses with chemical or solvent storage, ensure extinguishers are located near storage areas and that personnel are trained to respond to spills before a fire escalates.
• High-rack storage: Racking can complicate access during a fire. Place extinguishers on or near aisles and ensure unobstructed access routes for both personnel and potential suppression activities.
• Signage and visibility: Clear signage and consistent color coding improve identification during an emergency. Extinguishers should have readable labels and be clearly visible from typical work zones.
• Training: Staff must understand the PASS technique (Pull, Aim, Squeeze, Sweep) and know when to evacuate rather than attempt to fight a fire. Regular drills and scenario-based training improve readiness.

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A step-by-step implementation plan for warehouse managers

1) Assess hazards and inventory profile: Map the hazards (A/B/C/D) across the facility, identify high-risk areas (electric rooms, solvent storage, battery charging zones) and determine extinguisher types accordingly.

2) Map extinguisher placement: Create a floorplan showing extinguisher locations, travel distances, and access routes. Ensure that no point is beyond standard maximum travel distances for the hazard class.

3) Define maintenance cadence: Establish a schedule for monthly inspections, annual maintenance by qualified technicians, and hydrostatic testing per extinguisher type.

4) Create documentation workflows: Implement a centralized logging system for service tags, inspection records, replacement events, and hydrostatic testing dates. Ensure records are easily accessible for regulatory audits.

5) Train staff: Launch a training program that covers extinguisher operation, inspection responsibilities, and incident reporting.

6) Integrate with broader fire protection: Coordinate extinguisher placement with fire detection, suppression, and incident response planning. Ensure that the overall system complements the warehouse’s operational workflow.

7) Plan for automation where feasible: As NFPA-10 evolves, automation in inspection workflows can reduce manual checks. Consider pilot programs and vendor partnerships that align with the 2026 automation pathway, while maintaining compliance with existing regulations in the interim. [Business Wire: Change in ’26 NFPA-10 Allows for Automation](https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20251015299809/en/Change-in-26-NFPA-10-Allows-for-Automation-Eliminating-Need-for-Monthly-Inspections-Keltron-Reports)

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Inspection and documentation: making compliance portable

• Monthly visual checks: Use a standardized form to capture the status of each extinguisher (location, accessibility, physical condition, gauge status, tamper seal, service tag presence).
• Annual maintenance by qualified technicians: This involves a more thorough inspection and, if needed, service or replacement of critical components. The maintenance technician will verify that the extinguisher is within the correct pressure range, inspect the shell for corrosion or damage, and ensure the tamper seals are intact.
• Hydrostatic testing: This is a critical safety test for the shell’s integrity and is scheduled according to the extinguisher type, typically every 5, 6, or 12 years depending on the device. Keep thorough records of test dates, results, and any replacements.
• Recordkeeping: Maintain every extinguisher’s life history in a centralized system, including serial numbers, model numbers, maintenance tags, hydrostatic test results, and any replacement parts used. OSHA- and NFPA-compliant records simplify audits and inspections.

Citations that support testing and certification processes:

• UL Solutions notes that extinguishers must be selected, installed, inspected, maintained, and tested in accordance with NFPA 10. [UL Solutions: Fire Extinguisher Testing and Certification](https://www.ul.com/services/fire-extinguisher-testing-and-certification)
• NFPA 10 provides the standard framework for portable extinguishers’ life cycle from installation to testing. [NFPA 10 Standard for Portable Fire Extinguishers](https://www.nfpa.org/codes-and-standards/list-of-codes-and-standards/detail?code=10)
• OSHA’s portable extinguisher requirements emphasize accessibility and maintenance obligations. [OSHA 1910.157 – Portable Fire Extinguishers](https://www.osha.gov/laws-regs/regulations/standardnumber/1910/1910.157)

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Training and human factors: building a sustainable culture

A robust extinguisher program hinges on people as much as equipment. In warehouses, the human element is decisive because:

• Warehouse workers are on the front line of fire response. Training should empower them to respond effectively when a small fire is detected but not to attempt dangerous suppression that could put them at risk.
• Ongoing education reduces the risk of extinguishers being misused, blocked, or damaged due to poor storage practices.
• Drills and tabletop exercises help teams practice incident command, evacuation, and equipment deployment under realistic conditions.

Key training components:

• PASS technique and basic fire behavior education
• Clear instructions on when to fight, when to evacuate, and how to coordinate with emergency responders
• Hands-on practice with supervised extinguisher operation
• Clear signage and accessibility expectations to minimize confusion during fast-moving events

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Automation and the future of extinguisher inspections

The ongoing industry shift toward automated inspections could reduce the burden on facility teams and increase reliability. The 2026 NFPA-10 update signals a transition toward automation in some aspects of extinguisher inspection workflows. This shift could be especially relevant for large warehouses with thousands of extinguishers, where manual monthly checks can be time-consuming and error-prone. However, automation implementation must be carefully planned to remain in compliance with existing rules and ensure that all required maintenance tasks are still executed and documented. [Business Wire: Change in ’26 NFPA-10 Allows for Automation](https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20251015299809/en/Change-in-26-NFPA-10-Allows-for-Automation-Eliminating-Need-for-Monthly-Inspections-Keltron-Reports)

Operationally, automation could manifest as:

• Electronic tagging, digital inspection logs, and real-time alerting for overdue inspections
• Wireless monitoring of extinguisher pressure and status where technically appropriate
• Integration with maintenance management systems (CMMS) for automated scheduling and documentation

What this means for warehouses:

• A potential reduction in labor intensity for routine checks
• Improved data integrity and traceability
• The need to verify that automated systems themselves meet regulatory requirements and provide verifiable evidence during audits

If you plan a modernization effort, start with a pilot in a controlled area or a subset of extinguishers to test data quality, maintenance workflows, and end-to-end integration with your existing CMMS.

Citations for automation context:

• [Business Wire: Change in ’26 NFPA-10 Allows for Automation](https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20251015299809/en/Change-in-26-NFPA-10-Allows-for-Automation-Eliminating-Need-for-Monthly-Inspections-Keltron-Reports)

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Case studies and real-world scenarios

Case 1: A mid-size fulfillment center with a growing e-commerce footprint

• Challenge: Inconsistent monthly inspections across multiple shifts led to missing or overdue maintenance on several extinguishers. Several extinguishers were found obstructed in aisles, and a few had damaged labels.
• Solution: Implemented a centralized extinguisher program with standardized monthly checks, revised locations to reduce blockage, and introduced a digital tagging system. Engaged a licensed technician for annual maintenance and began a rolling program for hydrostatic testing.
• Outcome: Improved readiness, a 30% reduction in overdue inspections within six months, and clearer documentation during internal audits.

Case 2: A cold storage warehouse with solvent storage

• Challenge: High humidity and temperature fluctuations affected extinguisher condition, and there were concerns about extinguisher corrosion in some outdoor enclosures.
• Solution: Moved extinguishers away from exposure to moisture where possible and used corrosion-resistant mounting hardware. Introduced stricter environmental controls for outdoor cabinets and performed more frequent inspections in affected zones.
• Outcome: Extended extinguisher service life and improved reliability in harsh environments.

Case 3: A distribution center integrating automation

• Challenge: Large fleet and extensive storage area required a scalable inspection program.
• Solution: Piloted a digital inspection system with automated reminders and integration with the facility’s CMMS. The pilot included a subset of extinguishers and extended to full deployment after validating data integrity.
• Outcome: Greater efficiency, better compliance, and reduced administrative overhead.

These cases illustrate how tailoring the extinguisher program to the facility’s layout, climate, and risk profile leads to meaningful improvements in readiness and resilience.

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Buying and budgeting considerations

• Initial deployment vs ongoing costs: The upfront cost of extinguishers and mounting hardware is only part of the picture. Ongoing maintenance, hydrostatic testing, and staff training contribute substantially to the total cost of ownership.
• Choosing a partner: Consider whether a vendor can provide end-to-end services—installation, inspection scheduling, maintenance, records management, and re-certification services. A single partner can simplify compliance and documentation while ensuring consistent standards.
• Automation readiness: If you’re exploring automation, budget for software, hardware, integration, and change-management costs, and plan a phased rollout to minimize disruption.
• Risk vs. cost: A fire event in a warehouse can be devastating. While extinguisher programs add cost, the risk mitigation value—protecting people, inventory, and operations—often justifies the investment.

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A practical glossary of terms you’ll encounter

• Fire extinguisher inspection: The routine, visual check to confirm accessibility, legibility of labels, and absence of obvious damage.
• Maintenance: More thorough servicing by a qualified technician, often including internal checks, functionality tests, and replacement of damaged parts.
• Hydrostatic testing: A pressure test performed to verify the integrity of the extinguisher cylinder.
• NFPA 10: The standard for portable fire extinguishers; it defines requirements for placement, maintenance, testing, and inspection.
• OSHA 1910.157: The regulatory standard addressing portable fire extinguishers in workplaces, including accessibility and mounting.

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48Fire Protection: Services tailored for warehouses

In the field of warehouse fire protection, 48Fire Protection offers a comprehensive suite of services designed to help you achieve and sustain regulatory compliance, reduce risk, and keep operations running smoothly. Our approach is grounded in NFPA 10, OSHA requirements, and practical, field-tested processes that align with the realities of large facilities.

What we offer:

• Complete extinguisher program management: Site surveys, extinguisher selection guidance, placement optimization, and a structured maintenance schedule aligned with NFPA 10.
• Regular inspections and maintenance: Monthly visual inspections by trained technicians, annual maintenance, and targeted hydrostatic testing to keep extinguishers in peak condition.
• Hydrostatic testing coordination: Scheduling and execution of hydrostatic tests per extinguisher type and manufacturer requirements, with thorough documentation.
• Documentation and compliance support: Centralized records management, service tagging, inspection logs, and ready-to-provide reports for regulatory audits and internal governance.
• Training and drills: Employee training on extinguisher operation (PASS), scenario-based drills, and ongoing education to reinforce safe response behaviors.
• Integration with broader fire protection systems: Coordination with detection systems, suppression systems, and emergency response planning to ensure a cohesive safety program.
• Environmental and situational consulting: Guidance on protecting extinguishers in harsh environments (moisture, temperature fluctuations, outdoor enclosures) and optimizing placement to account for forklift traffic and high-density storage.
• Automation-readiness assessments: If you’re considering automation, we help evaluate readiness, pilot programs, and system integration to align with NFPA-10’s evolving framework.

With 48Fire Protection, warehouse managers gain a partner that translates regulations into practical, enforceable actions. We tailor the program to your facility’s footprint, inventory mix, and operational schedule, ensuring you’re not just compliant, but resilient.

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Quick-start checklist for warehouse managers

• [ ] Map your high-risk areas (electrical rooms, solvent storage, battery charging zones) and place the right extinguishers nearby.
• [ ] Confirm extinguisher placement within accessible travel distances for each hazard class.
• [ ] Verify extinguishers are mounted correctly and clearly labeled; ensure access is unobstructed.
• [ ] Establish a monthly inspection routine and assign responsibilities to trained staff.
• [ ] Schedule annual maintenance with a licensed technician and track hydrostatic testing intervals.
• [ ] Maintain centralized records of inspections, maintenance, and tests; ensure accessibility for audits.
• [ ] Train staff on PASS and incident response; conduct periodic drills.
• [ ] Explore automation options and pilot programs if appropriate, while maintaining compliance with current standards.
• [ ] Engage a trusted partner for ongoing support and documentation, such as 48Fire Protection, to streamline compliance and readiness.

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Conclusion: turning compliance into operational resilience

Warehouses are critical chokepoints in the supply chain, where swift, confident action in a fire emergency can save lives and prevent catastrophic losses. By understanding warehouse fire extinguisher requirements, implementing a disciplined inspection program, and aligning extinguisher types and placements with the hazards in your facility, you build a robust line of defense that complements detection and suppression systems.

As standards evolve—most notably NFPA-10’s anticipated automation provisions—the best path forward is to balance the reliability and predictability of manual processes with the efficiency and data integrity offered by modern technology. A well-designed extinguisher program is not a regulatory checkbox; it is a living component of your warehouse’s safety culture and operational resilience.

To stay ahead, you need partners who can translate standards into practical actions, maintain precise records, and adapt as technology reshapes the landscape. 48Fire Protection is equipped to help you design, implement, and sustain a warehouse fire protection program that delivers real-world results—today and tomorrow.

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Citations

• OSHA 1910.157 – Portable fire extinguishers: accessibility, mounting, maintenance, and testing requirements. [OSHA 1910.157 – Portable Fire Extinguishers](https://www.osha.gov/laws-regs/regulations/standardnumber/1910/1910.157)
• NFPA 10 – Standard for Portable Fire Extinguishers: lifecycle, placement, maintenance, and testing guidance. [NFPA 10 Standard for Portable Fire Extinguishers](https://www.nfpa.org/codes-and-standards/list-of-codes-and-standards/detail?code=10)
• UL Solutions – Fire Extinguisher Testing and Certification: alignment with NFPA standards and testing capabilities. [UL Solutions: Fire Extinguisher Testing and Certification](https://www.ul.com/services/fire-extinguisher-testing-and-certification)
• NFPA-10 automation update context: implications for automated inspections and compliance in 2026. [Business Wire: Change in ’26 NFPA-10 Allows for Automation](https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20251015299809/en/Change-in-26-NFPA-10-Allows-for-Automation-Eliminating-Need-for-Monthly-Inspections-Keltron-Reports)

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