How To: Make a fire extinguisher

In this classic Science Experiment tutorial video, we douse a flame with nothing more than the Carbon Dioxide given off by our homemade Fire Extinguisher.

The science experiment of making a fire extinguisher in your home requires only the following: a candle and bowl, baking soda, and vinegar. Vinegar and baking soda combined gives off carbon dioxide which is used to make fire extinguisher. This instructional science video illustrates and explains how to make fire extinguisher experiment.