News — trail-safety

If you wheel a Jeep Wrangler JKU or JK, a fire extinguisher is one of those pieces of trail gear you hope you never touch and desperately need the one time you do. A dragging exhaust over dry brush, a leaking fuel line near a hot header, an electrical short in a winch solenoid, or a buddy's rig cooking a transmission on a long climb — fires on the trail start fast and spread faster. The problem isn't owning an extinguisher. It's having it mounted where you can reach it in two seconds without digging through the cargo area. A...