White Fibre Glass Fire Blanket Hose Reel Box

A fire blanket is a safety device designed to extinguish incipient (starting) fires. It consists of a sheet of a fire retardant material which is placed over a fire in order to smother it.

Small fire blankets, such as for use in kitchens and around the home are usually made of fibreglass and sometimes kevlar, and are folded into a quick-release contraption for ease of storage.

Fire blankets, along with fire extinguishers, are fire safety items that can be useful in case of a fire. These nonflammable blankets are helpful in temperatures up to 900 degrees and are useful in smothering fires by not allowing any oxygen to the fire. Due to its simplicity, a fire blanket may be more helpful for someone who is inexperienced with fire extinguishers.

Larger fire blankets, for use in laboratory and industrial situations, are often made of wool (sometimes treated with a flame retardant fluid). These blankets are usually mounted in vertical quick-release container so that they can be easily pulled out and wrapped round a person whose clothes are on fire.

Fire blanket are made of fire resistant woven glass fibre fabric. Each family should have a fire blanket . It is easy to use and good for putting out small fires, especially in the kitchen. It is also an excellent first extinguisher in a car, boat, caravan or holiday home. The Fire blanket can be released and cover the flame in LESS THAN FIVE SECONDS! Nothing could be simpler.
Fire blanket can be used to extinguish fires in small electrical appliances (toaster, coffee maker, etc.), rubbish bins, clothes, tabletop fires caused by candles or fat pan fires.

In most cases, fire blankets can also be used to wrap around a person whose clothing is on fire.