# About Extinguishers

## What Extinguishers is

Extinguishers is a directory of portable fire extinguisher inspection and testing companies. Each listing page shows what we know about one fire extinguisher service company.

## Where the data comes from

We take records from the sources below.

- [Public registers](https://data.novascotia.ca/api/views/47ii-q4sj/rows.csv?accessType=DOWNLOAD). License: Source-specific terms: Nova Scotia OGL; SBA government information public domain with third-party exceptions; other registers state no reuse licence.. Data updated by hand.
- [Business websites and Overture Maps Places](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/). License: Overture Maps Places: CDLA-Permissive-2.0. Business websites: original rights retained; no reuse licence stated.. Data updated by hand.

## A listing is a record, not an endorsement

A listing shows what we know about one fire extinguisher service company. It does not mean that we recommend it.

## How a listing is checked

Every published listing has its own page, and search engines can index it.

Our team reviews each new listing before it goes live.

An owner proves control of a listing with an email address on the business domain or a manual check by our team.

An owner change to the name, phone, website, street address, address line 2, city, region, postal code and country goes to review before it shows.

## Claim or correct a fire extinguisher service company

To claim a listing that is unclaimed, open it and select "Claim this listing".

To report a mistake, open the listing and select "Suggest a change".

You can also write to us at support@extinguishers.fyi.

- [Find your fire extinguisher service company](https://extinguishers.fyi/search)
- [Add a fire extinguisher service company](https://extinguishers.fyi/submit). Tell us about a fire extinguisher service company we do not list.
- [Contact us](https://extinguishers.fyi/contact)

Also on the [web page](https://extinguishers.fyi/about).
