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Fire Blanket
A fire blanket is a safety device made from fire-resistant materials used to extinguish small fires or wrap around a person whose clothes have caught fire. It works by cutting off oxygen from the fire, thereby smothering the flames.
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Description
A fire blanket is a safety device made from fire-resistant materials used to extinguish small fires or wrap around a person whose clothes have caught fire. It works by cutting off oxygen from the fire, thereby smothering the flames.
🧯 What Is It Used For?
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Smothering kitchen or electrical fires
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Wrapping around a person in case of clothing fire
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Useful in homes, laboratories, industrial kitchens, and workshops
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Often part of standard fire safety kits
🧵 Materials
Fire blankets are typically made from:
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Fiberglass fabric (most common; highly heat resistant)
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Wool treated with flame-retardant chemicals
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Some newer versions use ceramic or Kevlar blends
📐 Typical Features
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Heat Resistance | Withstands temps up to ~900°C (1650°F) |
| Sizes Available | Common sizes: 1m × 1m, 1.2m × 1.2m, 1.8m × 1.8m |
| Packaging | Comes in a quick-release wall-mounted pouch or container |
| Ease of Use | Pull tabs allow for fast deployment |
| Reusable? | No – usually intended for one-time use only (especially after fire exposure) |
✅ How to Use a Fire Blanket
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Pull the blanket out using the corner tabs.
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Hold it in front of you as a shield (especially if approaching flames).
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Gently place or drape the blanket over the fire — do not throw it.
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Turn off heat source (if safe to do so).
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Leave in place until the area cools.
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Call emergency services if needed.
