Home fires are often unpredictable, and they can be deadly: Data collected between 2016 and 2020 found that fire departments responded to 343,100 home fires annually. These fires resulted in 2,610 ...

Packaged in a generic red backpack, the All-in-One Car Emergency Kit with 5BC Fire Extinguisher for Ultimate Road Safety takes up 13.0 x 11.1 x 7.8 inches, making it too big to slide under a car seat.

According to Daniel Grimm with Keller Fire and Safety, all homes should have at least one red fire extinguisher somewhere in the kitchen or garage. “It’s kind of like insurance,” Grimm said.