fire blanket

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fire blanket

n
(Tools) a large blanket-like piece of fire-resistant material such as fibreglass used in smothering a fire
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sammutuspeite
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Moreover, residents must stock fire blankets in the kitchen, and ensure their smoke alarms are regularly tested to ensure fire detection is not delayed.
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A live demonstration was done on the college campus on the use of fire blankets and their effectiveness in controlling conflagrations in places like the kitchen.
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"I threw some fire blankets over the pan and used some extinguishers to put it out.
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