The different types of fire extinguishers and their uses are:
Water Extinguishers: Suitable for Class A fires involving solid combustibles such as wood, paper, and textiles.
Foam Extinguishers: Effective on Class A and B fires involving flammable liquids like gasoline and paint.
Dry powder extinguishers are versatile and can be used on Class A, B, and C fires, including flammable gases and electrical fires.
CO2 Extinguishers: Ideal for electrical fires and Class B fires involving flammable liquids.
Wet Chemical Extinguishers: Designed for Class F fires involving cooking oils and fats.