Did you get to adulthood and realise that you know nothing about how to use a fire extinguisher? That is the case with so many people, especially those in the older generation. The older generation did not have the exposure to the use of fire extinguishers that there is today, nor were they exposed to the method of using a fire extinguisher.

If you are in the 60+ bracket, the suggestion would be that you make yourself familiar with the use of a fire extinguisher.