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Summer 2023

ISSUE 6

Fire blankets are useful for covering cooking related fires, and for wrapping around a person to smother a clothing fire.

Fire blankets

Fire and Emergency New Zealand

  • Fire blankets are useful for covering cooking related fires, and for wrapping around a person to smother a clothing fire.

  • Fire blankets are made of fabrics that are fire resistant and can be purchased at most hardware stores.

  • Store fire blankets in a location close to your kitchen.

  • Fire blankets can usually be bought from your local hardware store.


Source: ckw.nz/fire-blankets

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