Fire blankets are essential fire safety devices designed to extinguish small fires by smothering them. Made from materials that can withstand high temperatures, such as fiberglass or wool with a fire-retardant coating, these blankets work by cutting off the oxygen supply to the flames, effectively putting them out. They are versatile tools, suitable for a variety of environments including domestic settings, such as kitchens, as well as industrial sites where the risk of fire might be higher.
The primary purpose of a fire blanket is to provide an immediate response to incipient fires before they can escalate. In homes, fir