The owner must be getting almost £300 a week from the property, but it had only one smoke alarm—even that had no battery—and there was nofireblanketin the kitchen.
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Alternatively, a non-volatile purpose designed fire retardant agent or simply afireblanketcan be used instead.
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Afireblanketis made of fire-resistant material such as fiberglass and is used in smothering a fire.
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Larger fire blankets, for use in laboratory and industrial situations, are often made of wool (sometimes treated with a flame retardant fluid).
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